Crimes & Law

THIS is the moment an Andalucian mayor pleaded for government help as brazen ‘nacro-boats’ were caught on camera idling off Spanish shores in broad daylight – just metres from where he stood. The shocking video shows two speedboats drifting unharmed off the coasts of Pulpi and Almeria, while the mayor Juan Pedro Garcia Perez addresses the camera from a nearby …

A 48 YEAR OLD man has confessed that he murdered a 13 year old boy in Sueca, while he was playing video games on his computer with his son. On Saturday, Alex, the boy’s name, was at the home of the man. Juan Francisco was visibly shaken and had blood stains all over his clothes when he reported to the …

After determining that the case could not be pursued under Spanish law, prosecutors in Spain have dropped a high profile sex abuse accusation against Julio Iglesias. In a criminal complaint submitted earlier this month, two women – a domestic worker and a physiotherapist – said they suffered sexual abuse at the hands of the iconic singer while working at his …

A DRUG mule flew from Amsterdam, Spain to Valencia and swallowed more than 1.1 kilos heroin to elude authorities. On January 12, a 37-year old man was arrested at Valencia Airport for drug trafficking. After receiving information that the mule could be a drug smuggler, the Policia Nacional found him on an inbound flight. READ MORE VALENCIA AERPORT The officer …

MARBELLA is home to a diverse and multicultural community, attracted by its climate and lifestyle, as well as the international nature of the city.  There is another group of people who are not entrepreneurs, executives or luxury-seekers. marbellini that is thriving more than ever – the fraudsters, the drug traffickers and the robbers. Luxury villas, supercar hangouts and beach clubs …

AUTHORITIES have shut down an illegal Alicante province cigarette factory and seized materials worth over €3 million. Guardia Civil arrested two men in their 50s and 22s. They were charged with crimes against the public health, illegal smuggling, as well as membership in a criminal gang. READ MORE PRODUCTION LIND A court in Alcoy remanded the duo into custody and …

MADISON Smyth, the wife of the alleged killer of John George, is being investigated for manslaughter after rear-ending a car in the Alicante area which resulted in the death of a 54-year-old British man. OnlyFans model Smyth, 21, was involved in the incident in El Campello on Friday. The Guardia Civil said the accident happened at around 7pm on northbound …

A VALENCIA Vox Party councillor may be sentenced to up to 3 years in jail if convicted for posting hate messages on social media. Cecilia Herrero is a Valencia City Councillor who was investigated by the Prosecutors. A fine of over €7,000 is also proposed as well as a ban from holding public office and working for a public body. …

JULIO’s lawyer is asking authorities to dismiss the complaint of two former employees alleging sexual harassment against the veteran musician. Jose Antonio Choclan filed papers on Monday at the National Court stating that its prosecutors did not have jurisdiction over the accusations. He said that any legal actions should be taken in both countries where the alleged crimes occurred. READ …

The legendary singer Julio Iglesias of Spain has released a statement in which he denies sexually abusing his two former domestic staff who have filed criminal charges against him. This was after he denied it in a telephone call to Hola! The magazine of Wednesday The National Court of Madrid has opened an investigation into the complaint, which was made …