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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 …

TENNIS legend Novak Djokovic has been fined €10,000 for making renovations to his Marbella villa without council approval. The Serbian ace currently plays in Miami Open. The two €5,000 penalties date back 15 months when Marbella City Council opened a file on the unauthorised work at the star’s Sierra Blanca urbanisation home. READ MORE Djokovic’s Bedroom is Luxurious Djokovic 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 …

Police have arrested the man they were searching for after making an arrest.  Agents of Policia Nacional have arrested a Spanish man aged 40 on suspicion that he murdered US priest Richard Gross.  The 80-year old man was found dead after arriving in Malaga for a holiday. It follows the arrest of a 27-year-old Moroccan in February as an accessory …

In Marbella, deadly processionary catapillars are a pest that has returned with the return of sunlight. In Puerto Banus, a chain of these insects was photographed. Their toxic hairs are known to cause severe allergies in dogs and humans. These tiny airborne hairs cause severe allergic reactions, skin rashes and eye irritation. READ MORE Deadly illegal steroids and medicines worth …

A ‘NARCO submarine’ carrying 6.6 tonnes of cocaine has been intercepted en route to Spain’s Andalucia. The ship, believed to be the largest narco-sub ever built, was heading to Sevilla’s Guadalquivir River.  The vessel was stopped 500 miles south from the Azores islands. It was a joint police operation by Spanish and Portuguese officers.  According to Spanish forces the ship …

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 …

After two missing people were declared dead, the death toll in the Valencia floods disaster has reached 227. Francisco Ruiz Martinez of Montserrat (left) and Jose Javier Vicent Fas of Pedralba (right) have both been sentenced to death. Elizabeth Gil, from Cheste is the only person still officially missing. A Requena Court is still processing a request from her family. …

HENRY Cavill has caused quite a commotion after he was spotted shopping in Spain for cows. The Superman star touched down in Alvedro Airport in A Coruña last Thursday by private plane, before heading to a farm in O Corgo, near Lugo, on Friday. The 41-yearold actor, who has been tipped to become the new James Bond, met a seller …