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Police raided an EXTORTION call center operating from a Benissa Villa. As authorities broke up a large criminal operation, 73 people were arrested. 64 of them in Valencia. Seven in Benissa. And two more in Tarrassa (Barcelona). The Policia Nacional searched 22 properties simultaneously. READ MORE ?Desmantelado un call center en #Alicante desde donde se realizaban las #estafas del “sicario” …

13 PEOPLE have been arrested in Spain as part of a major international operation targeting Ireland’s ‘The Family’ drug gang. ‘The Family’ is regarded as Ireland’s largest organised criminal organisation with police acting in simultaneous raids coordinated by Europol. Five arrests were made by the Irish police on Monday. The leader of the gang, one of three brothers arrested, is …

A 34-year-old Valencia space man was allegedly gang raped after organising a date with only one individual through the Grindr relationship app. The person organized a ‘no-strings’ meet on Sunday within the centre of Valencia Metropolis and the opposite individual took him by automobile to his residence in a near-by city for consensual intercourse. Every part appeared regular till the …

Four traders who were selling fake goods at a Benidorm street market that is popular with tourists, have been arrested. The Policia Nacional is trying to locate a fifth missing stallholder. 1290 counterfeit items were discovered at the twice-weekly Rincon de Loix market in the city’s ‘English Zone’. READ MORE RINCON DE LOIX MARKET INSPECTION Police raided stalls following a …

DANGEROUS unapproved medicines and anabolic steroids with a retail value of €1 million have been seized from a Fuengirola storage area by the Policia Nacional. Two men were also arrested. The products were almost all purchased in Asia. They were then distributed to Spain. READ MORE Unlicensed drugs included treatments for breast cancer or erectile dysfunction following mastectomy. The majority …

THE Guardia Civil are looking for two ‘foreign’ nationals who beat up a Mijas resident in her eighties. Last Wednesday, March 19, men entered her rural El Hornillo property. After grabbing the woman by the neck, one of the intruders tried to strangle her. READ MORE It has been reported that two of the suspects had previously attempted to rob …

The Irish government has issued a warning to tourists who are planning a holiday for Easter in Spain. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of Ireland has issued an alert because it’s a very popular destination among the Irish. Pickpockets are often part of foreign gangs that target tourist areas like Barcelona, Madrid and coastal areas. READ MORE ‘TEMPTING’ WALLET …

Yung Filly (a Briton) is being investigated for alleged rape in Magaluf, last summer. Filly was 29 when she travelled to Mallorca for a concert on the beach. He first met the British woman on stage and later hooked up with her in a nightclub. READ MORE YUNG FILY(Cordon Press) A few weeks later, the victim reported this to the …

A 15 YEAR OLD boy took the car of his father and drove up to 120km/h along a road in San Vicente del Raspeig at the Costa Blanca. The incident occurred at approximately 1.30pm, on the 19th of February. San Vicente Policia Local officers were alerted to the video after it was shared on social media. They identified the young …

BENIDORM’s construction site supervisor allegedly exploited undocumented immigrants by threatening them with a police report if they complained that they were working for free. The Policia Nacional has arrested the man after he violated workers’ rights. The site was not authorised to carry out construction. READ MORE POLICIA NACIONAL BENIDORM Benidorm’s investigating court has begun to investigate further. Authorities were …