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Policia Nacional arrested a SERIAL electric bike thief at Benidorm. The 36-year-old man regularly travelled from Alicante in order to steal at least 15 scooters that were parked outside supermarkets of a well known chain. The total value of reported stolen vehicles exceeded €7,000. READ MORE POLICIA NACIONAL BENIDORM In recent months, Benidorm police had to deal with an increase …

Carlos Fernandez will not spend any time in prison. He fled Spain to avoid being charged with corruption in the infamous Malay Case in 2006. Last month, the corrupt politician who lived in Argentina returned to his country. He was taken into custody by the National Court after being arrested at the Madrid Airport. READ MORE FERNANDEZ – IN HIS …

A BRITISH driver has been charged with reckless drive after driving 17 km on the wrong side. The 76-year old man was first spotted traveling along the AP-7 near San Miguel de Salinas, in the Vega Baja area. He drove north for about 20 minutes on the southbound lane, despite repeated attempts by Guardia Civil officers to have him pull …

Guardia Civil seized five African leopards, including three babies. They were discovered on a farm in Gran Canaria. Three people are under investigation for a crime committed against protected wildlife. This includes possessing and breeding leopards on property in the Las Palmas region. The Guardia operation was a result of a drug-trafficking gang leader being arrested. READ MORE LEOPARD CUB …

AN EAST European and Spanish gang that used its personal worldwide transport agency to smuggle cigarettes and laughing fuel inside authorized cargo has been busted by the Policia Nacional. Six individuals have been arrested within the Alicante province city of Muro de Alcoy together with the truck firm proprietor in Malaga. 5 out of the group have been positioned into …

A MAN has been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Spain for being part of a Europe-wide gang that fixed tennis matches to benefit players and gamblers to the tune of €800,000. In the areas of Guadalajara & Valladolid, evidence was found during searches. Eurojust coordinated an operation with participation from French, Bulgarians, Spanish, and Romanian authorities that resulted 16 …

A HEARTLESS Granada cafe proprietor ripped off an aged buyer to the tune of €22,000 by over-charging him for breakfast between 2023 and 2025. The Policia Nacional have arrested the brazen 57-year-old businessman in a probe they named as Operation Breakfast. He was subsequently given a 16-month jail time period, which assuming that it’s a first offence, he won’t need …

A FORMER Marbella councillor who fled Spain 19 years in the past to keep away from being indicted in an notorious corruption case has been arrested at Madrid airport on Wednesday morning. The Policia Nacional database confirmed up the title of Carlos Fernandez and that he was wished by the Nationwide Courtroom. He had flown in from Argentina the place …

After refusing to offer a cigarette, a BRITISH man with a punctured lungs was taken to hospital in Valencia. Police identified the victim as Scottish. She was attacked by a screwdriver. Valencia Policia Local has arrested a 45-year old man with a criminal history. READ MORE VALENCIA POLICY OFFICER On Saturday morning, just before 4am, the shocking attack took place …

A TOURIST checking into a Valencia city centre hotel had his backpack containing cash and items worth €9,000 snatched by two opportunistic thieves. Policia Nacional arrested two men between the ages of 23 and 31. The visitor had his black leather back pack on the ground at the front desk. READ MORE Moments later, he noticed that the object had …