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FOUR people- including a minor- have been arrested following a brutal ‘mob’ assault outside an Alicante night club left an 18-year-old man with a fractured skull. According to the Policia Nacional, three of the adult detainees are aged between 18 and twenty. The victim spent six consecutive days in the Alicante General Hospital ICU before being transferred to an ward …

POLICE in Spain and Romania in association with Europol have busted a ‘love-hug’ robbery gang that stole items from people in streets across Spain. The family-run team sent jewelry and watches back in Romania. Twelve people were arrested for 41 thefts, and four violent robberies. READ MORE Love-Hugger Arrested in Spain In Spain (2) and Romania (23), 25 addresses were …

After stabbing a man in the abdomen, a man brandishing two knives barricaded inside a Marbella Church on Tuesday. The Policia Nacional Tasered the 59 year old aggressor in the Divina Pastora on Avenida Europa. Around 3.30pm, he stabbed his victim with a large blade on Calle Serenata. READ MORE CHURCH INTERIOR The shirtless person then sought refuge in the …

A 38-year-old man escaped Monday with only a minor injury to his leg after multiple gun shots were fired in the direction of the door leading into his Marbella apartment. The perpetrator of the crime, a 25-year-old man, fled in a car rental and was arrested by Policia Nacional in Algeciras – some 80 kilometers away. Around 5.30am, the incident …

A MOTHER appealed to witnesses to come forward following the assault of her son near an Alicante nightclub early Sunday morning. The victim is currently in the Alicante General Hospital ICU ‘with severe brain damage with probably permanent consequences’- according to his parent. The Violent Crime Unit of the Policia Nacional is investigating this brutal assault, but so far no …

AN ALICANTE man has been accused of running a residency scam for his family which allowed his mother to get €9,000 of free public health treatment. The Policia Nacional has arrested the alleged perpetrator, a person of unknown nationality. He is accused of facilitating illegal immigration as well as social security fraud. Police got wind of him fraudulently using the …

An 84 year old Marbella resident has been arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing her 83 year old wife in their home. A court placed him in pre-trial custody on Monday and ordered that he undergo a mental evaluation to determine his state of mind. Last Friday, an attack took place in their home in Elvira-Las Chapas in Marbella. READ …

A BRITISH expat living in Palma, Spain was arrested after a violent attack that injured the victim’s eyes. Last Tuesday (30 September), the Policia Nacional arrested the suspect for serious injury. The arrested Brit was described as a ‘young man’ and was not known to the victim, who reprimanded him and his friends for throwing bottles at passing vehicles. READ …

After the Policia Nacional learned that he was wanted in South Korea on drug charges, a BRITISH man has been arrested at Palma de Mallorca’s airport. Interpol issued a warrant for the arrest and extradition of the Briton, who is believed to be around 40. He was accused of being involved in the trafficking of cannabis. READ MORE PALMA DE …

A MAN stole €7,000 of jewellery from his aunt and was arrested before he could board a UK-bound flight at Alicante-Elche airport. The authorities have not disclosed his nationality. The Policia Nacional was contacted by the victim’s child who reported that his mother found out several pieces of jewelry had been stolen from her home, in Alicante’s Playa de San …