Category: Enforcement
A SUN-DRENCHED city on the Costa Blanca is in mourning this weekend after a three-year-old girl was killed by her own father in a suspected act of so-called ‘vicarious violence’. The unnamed man, 40, is believed to have murdered his toddler daughter at home in Torrevieja, Alicante, before taking his own life. The child’s mother, […]
A REWARD for information linked to the fate of a British father and son duo who mysteriously vanished on the Costa del Sol seven years ago has been increased. The charity Crimestoppers has upped its reward from £20,000 to £30,000 for any new details that lead to a conviction in the case of Daniel and […]
THE identity of a former Premier League footballer arrested in a daring drugs raid on the Costa del Sol has been revealed. Neil Clement, 47, was handcuffed by undercover police officers earlier this month on suspicion of committing an offence against public health after cops detected suspicious movements in and out of his shop in […]
ARMED suspects heading to the Costa del Sol with loaded guns and balaclavas have been stopped just hours before a suspected revenge attack on a busy seafront. Spanish Policía Nacional have stopped a planned ‘settling of scores’ in Fuengirola after arresting three men and seizing several firearms. The suspects, aged between 27 and 32, were […]
A TEENAGE girl had to flee for her life across a hotel balcony in Torremolinos after a knife-wielding gang took her captive, it’s been claimed. The 14-year-old was allegedly sexually assaulted and drugged by three men in a hotel room on March 14. She testified that she was in a room with a woman, two […]
FUGITIVE crime bosses linked to Spain are scrambling to cut deals with authorities as rising regional instability rattles the long-standing safe haven of the UAE. These include narco bosses and people accused of drug trafficking. Despite their wanted status, several high-profile fugitives based in Dubai are attempting to negotiate their return to Spain in exchange […]
DRUGS, cash and packaging equipment uncovered in a Riviera del Sol shop raid have exposed a suspected trafficking operation allegedly linked to a former Premier League player. The 47-year-old British man was intercepted by Policia local as he left the Las Terrazas shopping centre carrying a heat-sealed bag of cannabis. Authorities confirmed he is a […]
FOUR Spanish tourists were arrested in Poland and are now facing two months of pre-trial detention after getting caught vandalising a local metro. A group of Spanish travellers have been apprehended for disrupting public transport by plastering spray paint on the outside of train carriages. Damages from the vandalism are estimated at 90,000 zlotys – […]
A BRITISH couple arrested for an attempted kidnapping in Mallorca on Sunday, were previously detained for a similar incident last month. The man and woman had been collared for kidnapping a man with the intention of robbing him in the Son Banya district of Palma on February 11. The Cronica Baleares news portal said the […]
A BENIDORM tattoo parlour has been raided by the Policia Nacional for selling cocaine. The business is located in the resort’s busy ‘English Zone’. A man and woman- both aged 43 and of undisclosed nationality- have been arrested following reports they were peddling cocaine. MORE BENIDORM NEWS: SEIZED COCAINE They are also accused of storing […]
