Trafficking
Twenty-three victims of nail salon exploitation released, fourteen arrests
The National Police have freed 23 victims of labour exploitation in nail salons in the provinces of Alicante, the Balearic Islands, Barcelona, Seville, and...
France extends ID border checks with six neighbouring countries
Tighter border checks between France and its neighbouring EU/EAA nations will be in effect for another six months as the country extends its interim emergency...
Third person involved in a crime committed in Dénia in September 2024 has been arrested in Bilbao
According to police sources, the third accused person involved in a drug trafficking incident that occurred in September 2024 at a garage in the Alicante town...
National Police dismantle a house in Elche from which cocaine and marijuana were sold 24 hours a day
The National Police arrested three men and a woman in Elche for allegedly being part of a familial clan that sold and distributed drugs from a residence in...
Eight women freed from a brothel in Orihuela
The National Police shut down an organisation in Orihuela that recruited women for sexual exploitation and forced drug trafficking. The National Police...
Two exotic birds rescued from a garage in Santa Pola
Two illegal exotic birds, a protected macaw and an invasive parrot, were rescued from the garage of a property in Santa Pola. According to the Guardia Civil,...
WhatsApp messages reveal Chloe’s murderers planned the crime
The Guardia Civil acquired WhatsApp conversations from the mobile phones of Cloe’s two alleged murders, indicating that they were preparing the crime. In...
Crime fell by 5% during the first quarter of 2025 in the Valencian Community
The crime rate in the Valencian Community decreased by 5% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2024, making it the region with the...
Power outages uncovered a ‘jungle’ of 800 marijuana plants in Orihuela
The National Police in Orihuela, Alicante, have dismantled an indoor marijuana plantation with 784 plants that was installed inside a warehouse on the...
Arrests in Malaga and Melilla for laundering 1.5m euros of drug money using food company as front
Eight people have been arrested by National Police for money laundering in connection with drugs trafficking. Their primary activity was the marine...
