A man living on the streets of Valencia has lost an eye due to a passerby who attacked him with a duster. Police National have arrested and jailed a man of 31 years old. Around 1am, on June 25, a brutal and unprovoked attack took place in the Calle Hospital de Valencia Park. READ MORE ARRESTED SUSPECT One of the …
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A TEENAGE GIRL suffered severe burns after a 20 year old man set her on fire inside a squatted home in Las Palmas. Medics said ‘95% of her body’ had been affected. According to reports, the female was set on fire at 4am Wednesday morning in Las Palmas’ La Isleta neighborhood. DOCTOR NEGRIN HOSPITAL, LAS PALMAS Emergency teams discovered her …
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The Policia Nacional arrested a SALAMANCA bouncer after a man died from stab wounds in the chest. Around 4am, the incident occurred in the nightlife district near Plaza Mayor in north-western city. The victim, 42 years old and from Senegal, was stabbed in front of a bar on Calle de Los Bordadores. READ MORE CALLE DE LOS BORDADORES AREA The …
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A 22 YEAR OLD man has been charged with assaulting women over the age of 60 in Callosa de Segura, and stealing their jewellery. He then sold it. The detainee, who committed six robberies in Alicante between March and may, did not hesitate to use violent methods. An Orihuela court remanded him into pre-trial detention. READ MORE CALLOSA SEGURA ARREST …
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A 69-year-old British man was arrested after he tried to smuggle 62 kilograms of cannabis resin on a ferry at Spain’s North African enclave, Ceuta. The Guardia Civil discovered the packs of drugs hidden in what they described as a ‘sophisticated’ false roof lining in his UK-licensed car. Around 6pm, Sunday evening, vehicles were being inspected as they boarded a …
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A MOLDOVAN citizen has been charged for robbing fifteen homes and breaking into 2 cars in Benissa and Teulada in the north of Alicante Province. A wave of one-man crimes began in Moraira around the end last year, when the Guardia Civil became aware of several break-ins. The 35 year old man acted after dark, having ensured properties – mostly …
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SPANISH tax authorities were defrauded of almost €69 million in IVA which was not paid on alcoholic drinks purchased by a network of firms and front men. Eight people arrested by the Guardia Civil and Tax Agency for buying 8.2 million litres spirits between 2018 and 2020 and avoiding tax payments. The organisation that was dismantled had 93 low-tax companies …
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A 58 YEAR OLD Irish National has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for slashing another Irish man’s neck in La Zenia, Orihuela Coast. The assault took place in a culde-sac on June 15, at about 1.30am. The victim, 29 years old, was approached behind as she urinated next to a transformer. READ MORE DETAINEE: GUARDIA BARRASS, PILAR DE …
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The son of an owner of a Guardamar del Segura Hotel who died in her home on December 20, 2022 has been arrested. Rita Ortiz, 77 years old, was well-known in the city for being the owner of the Hotel Guardamar run by her family. The hotel is located 50 metres away from the main beach. Her son of 54 …
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The former Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti, who failed to declare income derived from image rights, was sentenced to an year in prison on charges of tax fraud. Ancelotti was found guilty in 2014 of a fraud charge that dated back to his first stint as Real coach. This is the first time that a nonviolent crime has been sentenced …
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