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Spanish police intercept Europe-bound vessel carrying 10 tonnes of cocaine in largest-ever maritime bust

News Desk13th January 202619th January 2026

13th January 202619th January 20262483

Spain’s National Police said they intercepted a merchant vessel in the Atlantic Ocean carrying nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine concealed within shipments of salt, in...

Spanish police dismantle gang smuggling marijuana to Ireland in farm feed

News Desk8th August 202512th August 2025

8th August 202512th August 20252429

Spanish police, working closely with authorities in the UK and Ireland, have broken up a criminal organisation accused of smuggling marijuana hidden in sacks of...

Seven Britons arrested in Andalusia after police seize 1.2 tonnes of hashish

News Desk18th November 202425th November 2024

18th November 202425th November 20241875

Seven Britons have been arrested in Andalusia on suspicion of drug trafficking after police seized 1.2 tonnes of hashish, the Spanish government said on Saturday....

UK police searching for Thomas Dures make appeal to Brits in Spain with £20k reward

News Desk1st October 202410th October 2024

1st October 202410th October 20242479

Detectives in Lancashire in the UK are widening their net to Spain in the search for 21-year-old Thomas Dures. Dures is a person of interest...

NCA renews its appeal to trace 7 Most Wanted Fugitives, possibly in Spain

News Desk13th February 202320th February 2023

13th February 202320th February 20233904

The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) and partners have renewed an appeal to help trace some of the country’s Most Wanted fugitives. Twelve months ago the...

One of the UK’s most wanted fugitives arrested in Marbella

News Desk26th October 20222nd November 2022

26th October 20222nd November 20227600

An alleged drugs and firearms supplier and one of the UK’s most wanted men has been arrested in Marbella (Andalusia). Dean Garforth, 29, was riding...

Spanish police arrest one of UK’s most wanted fugitives

News Desk13th May 202219th May 2022

13th May 202219th May 20224579

The Spanish National Police have arrested one of the UK’s most wanted fugitives, sought for his suspected role in the murder of a teenager. The...

The UK’s 12 ‘Most Wanted’ fugitives possibly hiding in Spain

News Desk21st January 202224th January 2022

21st January 202224th January 20228443

A new appeal has been launched to trace and bring to justice 12 of the UK’s most wanted fugitives believed to be hiding in Spain....

Seven British fugitives have been arrested in Spain in just three weeks

News Desk20th July 202126th July 2021

20th July 202126th July 20215715

Seven British fugitives have been arrested in Spain in the space of just three weeks as a result of joint operations between the UK’s National Crime...

Help catch 11 fugitives still on the run, possibly in Spain

News Desk1st August 201919th January 2022

1st August 201919th January 20224533

Suspected murderers, sex offenders and drugs traffickers are among just 11 fugitives left on the run in a campaign that has seen 84 offenders already...

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