In Valencia, three people were arrested for exporting Russian machinery and violating the sanctions. After a joint investigation by the Policia Nacional and Tax Agency, on behalf of National Court, two of the detainees were jailed. The items in question were automated machines which could manufacture precision components for military and aeronautical use. READ MORE In Russia, equipment worth hundreds …
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Squatters steal taps from Costa Blanca holiday homes
In less than one month, a SQUATTER has robbed 21 properties near Denia. The 31 year old man stole taps and pipe which he then sold at local scrap yards. The Policia Nacional has identified and arrested a burglary offender with a previous record. READ MORE POLICIA NACIONAL DENIA He identified homes that were vacant and climbed up walls to …
Read More »Police in Eastern Spain rescues women who have been trafficked and sexually abused by brothels
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 …
Read More »Benidorm High-speed Chase Ends with Car containing 1.5 Kilograms of Ecstasy Pills Crashing into Road Sign
A car carrying 7,240 Ecstasy pills crashed into a roadside sign after a high-speed chase through Benidorm. Policia Nacional arrested two men. Both were 35 years old, and had an undisclosed nationality. They were stopped by a police officer at a checkpoint in the early morning hours, but then took off. MORE BENIDORM NEWS: ECSTASY STASH Police patrols have been …
Read More »The raids on fake goods suppliers in Costa Blanca have led to a setback for illegal street sellers
Elche has taken down a MAJOR supplier who supplied fake goods to street vendors in tourist areas of Costa Blanca. Two warehouses containing 36,000 counterfeit items with a potential retail value of over €780,000 were raided by the Guardia Civil. Five men with nationalities of Chinese and Moroccan as well as Ecuadorian have been arrested on charges of copyright infringement. …
Read More »Man arrested after failing to assist friend who drowned when he fell into the Valencia river
A CHINESE 19-year-old man was arrested for failing to help his friend drown in the river of Valencia. Wen Tao Chi, a 20-year old male also Chinese, fell into the Turia River at Manises in the early hours of Sunday. Before the accident, both men had been drinking beer in a park near their home. MORE VALENCIA NEWS: Z.H. After …
Read More »In a brutal attack on a Spanish boy, a gang of teenage boys in hoods beat him to death outside his school
The Policia Nacional arrested a gang of teenagers for severely injuring an 11-year-old boy outside a Valencia School. Last Thursday, six juveniles aged 14-17 were arrested. The same group was investigated in February for a similar event involving a child outside another school. READ MORE The latest assault took place in Valencia’s Maritim district on April 14. About 10 teenagers …
Read More »In Spain, a mother who is angry slaps her daughter’s teacher on the face in a school lesson
A MOTHER arrested for slapping her daughter’s instructor in the face during a class in front of many children has been caught in Torrent. The 26-year old, who had a criminal history, was released from custody by the Policia Nacional, with a court date pending. The incident took place on 26 May at a Torrent school that is not disclosed. …
Read More »Bulgarian man, 47, allegedly ‘beats Spanish wife to death and dumps her body near petrol station’ in Spain’s Marbella
A BULGARIAN male, 47 years old, confessed his murder to the Policia Nacional de Marbella, on Saturday. On that particular day, the body of a Spanish woman named Pilar aged 53 was discovered in a field next to an oil station on Calle Velez. According to reports, she was brutally beaten and no weapon or object was used in the …
Read More »A dangerous escaped mental patient is captured at a Costa Blanca hospital
A DANGEROUS Belgian who fled from a mental hospital facility was arrested in the province of Alicante. The 48-year-old man was admitted to Denia Hospital for unknown reasons and the Policia Nacional was informed of his presence. Officers acted on a European arrest warrant for extradition. READ MORE POLICIA NACIONAL ARRESTS After being treated by the medics, he has been …
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