Violence
Four women prostituted in a club in Orihuela are freed
The National Police, in collaboration with the Orihuela Local Police, have detained a 40-year-old male and a 44-year-old woman for sexually exploiting four...
Woman found dead and her partner discovered fatally stabbed
National Police officials on the Costa del Sol are probing the deaths of two people in a flat in Fuengirola. The woman was allegedly slain by hammer strikes to...
Guardia Civil reinforcements in Torrevieja for the summer have been frozen for 15 years
The maximum available for security reinforcement by the Guardia Civil during the busy season at Torrevieja’s main post, one of the busiest in all of...
Two arrested for falsely reporting robberies to collect insurance claims in Alicante
The National Police officers arrested two people in Alicante, a man and a woman aged 51 and 45, for allegedly committing a mimicked crime. They falsely claimed...
Petrer (Alicante) resident arrested, accused of committing a dozen sexual assaults on women
According to ‘Información’, national police officers arrested a man in the municipality of Petrer (Alicante), accusing him of ten sexual assaults...
Woman dies in a stabbing on the street in a town in Alicante
A 42-year-old woman died as a result of a violent incident in Villena, in the province of Alicante. A dozen individuals were involved in the street brawl, and...
Bad Luck in Spain: Tuesday and not a Friday?
Thanks to Hollywood, I’ve always believed that Friday the 13th is the day of bad luck for everyone. However, I discovered today that Tuesday the 13th is...
Courts of Violence Against Women in Alicante to open 7 days a week
Beginning December 31st, 2025, the Courts of Violence Against Women of Alicante will offer on-call services seven days a week. This was one of the...
Man arrested for assaulting his partner in Petrer, Alicante
The alleged perpetrator of a domestic violence attack on his partner, a Petrer (Alicante) resident, was detained on Wednesday by the town’s Local Police....
Two Britons acquitted of rape in Benidorm
The Alicante Court of Appeals has acquitted two British citizens of an alleged rape for which they served a year and a half in prison. The victim stated that...
