Trafficking
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...
Stepson of the mayor of Marbella supplied drugs to Swedish criminal networks
Joakim Peter Broberg, stepson of Marbella Mayor Ángeles Muñoz (PP), is on trial in the National Court for allegedly participating in an international drug...
Drugs discovered in fire extinguishers and sofa covers in stores in the English section of Benidorm
Benidorm Local Police detained seven persons on drug trafficking charges during an investigation at six pubs in the city’s so-called “English...
Six cannabis associations in the Vega Baja are closed down for drug trafficking
The Guardia Civil has dismantled a drug trafficking network that was operating in multiple municipalities in the Vega Baja region under the pretext of legal...
The towns with the highest crime rate in Alicante province
Although the Ministry of the Interior’s most recent data indicates a slight decrease in crime in Spain during 2024, the Crime Report also documents an...
Four people arrested in Alicante province for storing and exchanging child pornography
In 21 Spanish provinces, 35 individuals have been arrested by National Police officers for the storage and exchange of child pornography via instant messaging....
Alicante police dismantle a drug sales point and arrest a man for drug trafficking
A 42-year-old male has been apprehended by National Police officers in Alicante on suspicion of drug trafficking. The police operation resulted in the...
Cocaine and nearly 67,000 euros seized in a Cartagena home
A woman and a man, aged 35 and 37, respectively, have been arrested by National Police officers. They are suspected of being the owners of a property on Paseo...
Nearly 70,000 euros in counterfeit currency seized in Burjassot
The Burjassot Local Police have apprehended two individuals and confiscated a substantial quantity of counterfeit banknotes, as well as a variety of chemicals...