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The Guardia Civil director-general, Mercedes Gonzalez, visited Torre Pacheco’s barracks to thank the officers for their efforts in quelling racial riots that took place this month. Gonzalez announced that 700 rioters had been identified, and 140 denuncias were issued. The man, who is in custody now, who is alleged to have attacked Domingo Torres the elderly without cause has been …

THE alleged leader of the far-right ‘Deport Them Now’ group has been denied bail by a Catalunya court. He has been charged with hate crime, illegal weapon possession, and belonging an illegal group in order to commit discriminatory crimes. Christian LF (29 years old) appeared in front of a judge who sentenced him to prison. READ MORE GUARDIA CIVIL TORRE …

THE Guardia Civil filed 60 reports and identified 300 people as possible criminals in relation to incidents that occurred during Torre Pacheco’s riots between far-right demonstrators and local residents, mainly migrants. The Government Delegate to Murcia, Mariola Guevara, said she was confident that more arrests will occur ‘over the coming days’. After three Moroccans assaulted a resident aged 68 a …

A THIEF pretended as a lost tourist in order to rob tourists at motorway services areas in Valencian Community and Murcia. The 52-year-old Romanian has been accused of at least 37 crimes. A court in Villena (province of Alicante) sentenced him to prison after discovering that he had been on the run for authorities throughout Spain. READ MORE THIEF COLARED …

The Spanish tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz showed maturity and compassion beyond his age to help an old Wimbledon fan who had been overwhelmed by the heat. Alcaraz’s final and fifth set against Italian veteran Fabio Fognini had to be delayed 15 minutes because a spectator at courtside became ill. The temperature in SW19 reached 32C, which is too hot for …

Two people have been arrested in connection with the death of a teenage girl electrocuted by a metal fence at a fairground attraction in Murcia. Amira, a 2-year-old girl, died on Sunday morning after she jumped onto a trampoline at the Alquerias fair shortly after midnight. It is believed that an earthing issue caused the fence to go ‘live’. READ …

On the body of Audrey Fang, a Singaporean woman who was murdered by a suspect in Singapore, experts found DNA that belonged to the suspect. L’Opinion de Murcia The National Institute of Toxicology and Forensic Science confirmed that a sample linked to Mitchell Ong was taken in April 2024. Ong’s lawyer, however, has denied the identification. Fang’s corpse was found …

A JOINT Guardia Civil-Police Nacional operation in Eastern Spain has demolished a gang which trafficked and exploited South American women. Apartments and buildings were used for brothels in Murcia and the surrounding areas of Valencia, Alicante and Malaga. Officers freed a ‘large’ but undisclosed number of victims in addition to making a dozen arrests. READ MORE The ringleaders – a …

On Sunday, thousands of people descended on the Mar Menor beaches to take in Spain’s most spectacular aerobatic display. The previous day, King Felipe himself had flown. ‘Aire 25′ featured the San Javier-based Patrulla Aguila(Eagle Patrol) team which is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The moment was bittersweet, as they are now taking a short break from their schedule. ‘READY TO …

Guardia Civil busts a group that sold weapons to drug gangs all over Spain. The military-style guns were supplied to traffickers to help them ‘protect’ marijuana farms and warehouses. 18 people have been arrested including members of the notorious ‘Los Pulleros’ clan based in the Murcia region town of Alguazas. READ MORE #OperacionesGC | Desmantelada una organización criminal que suministraba …