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San Vicente del Raspeig has arrested three people for the theft of 26 V-16 emergency lamps from parked cars. The trio took a 30 kilometer journey from Ibi between January 26 and 27, to steal vehicles in an overnight robbery. The thieves broke the windows and stole the beacons from 26 vehicles. They also stole personal items, tools for work …

Former head of Spain UDEF anti-money laundering unit helped a criminal network smuggle at least 58,000 kilos of cocaine into Spain, making more than €30 million in the process, police say. The new Internal Affairs According to a report, Oscar Sanchez Gil abused his position as a senior member of the Policia Nacional in order to ensure safe passage of …

Two members of the Balearic Islands luxury watch theft gang were arrested and sent to prison in the UK. The Policia Nacional has detained and imprisoned a third man in Catalunya. The identities or ages have not been disclosed. READ MORE POLICIA NACIONAL PROBE The thieves snatched four high-end watches worth a total of €525,000 from their owners in Mallorca …

A nursery owner in Valencia province was arrested after he was accused of hitting and locking children. The police received videos from the Algemesi staff of suspected abuse. Parents have also made complaints. On Friday, the Policia Nacional detained the 55-year old woman on charges of degrading and mistreating minors. READ MORE Police arrest a suspect The suspect was bailed …

Guardia Civil arrested a bar owner in VALENCIA for illegally spying on his customers using two cameras that were installed in the bathroom. A tip anonymously sent via the Alertcops The Guardia based at Oliva swooped on L’Alqueria de la Comtessa, located in La Safor in Valencia province. The 48-year old bar owner was charged with crimes of violating personal …

A 28-YEAR OLD British man vanished on the southern Costa Blanca following a series gang-related crimes involving expats. The missing fugitive who has a UK Extradition Warrant issued against him is not named, but he comes from Merseyside. He’s an associate of Bootle Gangster Sonny Redmond. Redmond was driving his car in a car park near Orihuela, Costa at Lomas …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …