An investigation into animal abuse was opened after seven horses near death were found at a stud-farm in Oliva, Valencia. After members of the public saw the animals suffering severe malnutrition, the local police in Oliva visited the site. The Guardia Civil, who were alerted to the situation by the police, found the Spaniard farm owner after several failed attempts. …
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Two Spanish people are jailed for violating sanctions by exporting equipment from Russia
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 …
Read More »Healthy summer promised with €82m boost including 25 beach clinics in Costa Blanca and Valencia tourist areas
To help tourists during the summer, 25 BEACH areas of the Valencian Community are getting health centres. Six more clinics than last year. The temporary centres are part of an €82.5 million summer budget allocated by the Valencian Health Ministry. READ MORE MARCIANO GOMEZ, HEALTH MINISTER The 74 health centers and 25 beach clinics will receive up to 8,600 additional …
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 »The couple that pickedpockets in Costa Blanca shops memorised the PIN numbers of elderly customers
A ROMANIAN couple have been arrested in Denia after stealing bank cards from elderly people and clocking up transactions of €10,853. Five victims, aged from 64 to 88, were reported by the Policia Nacional. The woman, 36 and the man, 31 worked in shopping centers in Alzira. Benidorm. Denia. READ MORE ARREST OF MALE SUBJECT They picked their targets inside …
Read More »CSN News reports that a leading charity has claimed that 70,000 children live in homes of substandard standards due to the Valencia flood disaster.
Save the Children, a Spanish charity, says that 70,000 young people are still living in poor housing nearly six months after the October floods. The organisation also has warned many children cannot attend school ‘normally’ and fears the impact on their mental health and susceptibility to violence. Rodrigo Hernandez, the organization’s chief of emergency response, said, “The flood destroyed over …
Read More »Dramatic testimony from sacked emergency chiefs in ‘blame game’ over late Valencia flood alert – CSN News
The former Valencian Emergencies minister has stated that President Carlos Mazon didn’t delay the sending out of an emergency flood text warning on October 29, Salome Pradas appeared before a Catarroja judge on Friday as part of an investigation into the response from the regional government in the wake of the flooding that killed 228 people. Along with Emilio Argüeso- …
Read More »CSN News reports that an American musician was brutally stabbed in the abandoned building that he lived in while living in Spain.
A body belonging to an American musician was discovered in an abandoned garage in Valencia. The Guardia Civil said 39-year-old Djinn Maury had been fatally stabbed ‘months earlier’ inside the building in Sagunto, following a hand-to-hand fight. Maury-from Portland, Oregon-had squatted in the structure for a period of time and the Levante-EMV The newspaper said that he was making his …
Read More »Craig Ainsworth – former Beckham Bodyguard – committed suicide in Valencia park, after long bouts with depression.
The tragic death of Craig Ainsworth as a former bodyguard has been revealed, along with the location where it occurred. The 40 year old has worked for celebrities such as David Beckham, Victoria Beckham and others. It was revealed last weekend that he had died after ‘going missing in Spain’ and that the former Royal Marine suffered with depression. READ …
Read More »Drugs gang copied ‘Breaking Bad’ narco TV drama by laundering money via a car wash business in Spain – CSN News
The hit US TV show “The Wire” was the inspiration for a BULGARIAN drug gang Breaking Bad You can wash the profits from a marijuana business through a car wash. The Policia Nacional arrested seven men following three raids conducted in Valencia Province. The officers also went to Elche, in the province of Alicante, where they demolished a marijuana plantation …
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