Violence
Man arrested for allegedly robbing a petrol station in Novelda
According to a statement from the Armed Institute, the Guardia Civil has arrested a 44-year-old man on suspicion of carrying out a violent robbery at a petrol...
Eleven arrested and fifteen fined during the Three Kings Parade in Alicante
Neither the poor weather nor the people who sought to take advantage of the masses could ruin the most magnificent night of the year in Alicante. Even though...
Alicante resident sentenced to six years for kidnapping an 82-year-old businessman
A 34-year-old Brazilian man living in Alicante has been given a total of six years and fifteen days in prison for kidnapping an 82-year-old businessman in...
Man arrested in Benidorm for robberies using the chain snatching method
Police in Benidorm, Alicante, have arrested a 28-year-old man for allegedly committing four violent robberies using the “chain snatching” tactic....
Guardia Civil arrests man who kidnapped a woman in Callosa de Segura
As part of Operation Crinto, the Guardia Civil has solved a case of an individual illegally holding someone and a robbery with violence and threats that...
National Police arrest 21 in New Year’s Eve security operation in Alicante
The Alicante Provincial Police Station set up a security operation for New Year’s Eve and the hours running up to the New Year. It ended on Thursday...
Surgeon arrested for raping his patient agreed to provide his DNA, but refused to open his phone
The police officers in charge of the case’s investigation were able to get a DNA sample from the physician who is currently in jail for allegedly raping...
New plan against school bullying will take a tougher stance against repeat offenders
The Valencian Ministry of Education’s new coexistence decree is meant to stop bullying and fights in the classroom, which have increased in the previous...
Three arrested after dismantling a drug dealing house in Torrevieja
After breaking up a drug sales point in a residence in Torrevieja (Alicante), Guardia Civil officers arrested three males, ages 21, 27, and 30, who are accused...
Two more arrested for killing a Swedish man whilst trying to steal his phone
Sources close to the case say that the investigation into the murder of Christian J., a 30-year-old Swedish citizen who died from injuries he got when a car...
