Spain’s weather agency maintains alerts in Valencia, Castellón, Tarragona
Spain’s national weather agency AEMET has placed the eastern Valencia region on red alert for intense rainfall, raising fears of a disaster similar to last...
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British woman, 64, held in Benidorm on suspicion of ‘strangling friend with vacuum-cord’
A 64-year-old British woman has been taken into custody in Benidorm, in the province of Alicante (Valencia region), after allegedly killing her 66-year-old friend by...
Spain to honour victims of Valencia floods in state memorial service
Spain will honour the victims of last year’s devastating ‘DANA’ floods in Valencia with a state memorial service to coincide with the anniversary of what...
Guardia Civil bust illegal trafficking ring of protected species in Valencia
Spain’s Guardia Civil said on Tuesday that it had broken up an illegal network involved in trading wild animals, among them species that are endangered...
Polish crime boss on Europol’s most wanted list detained on Costa del Sol
Spain’s National Police on the Costa del Sol have detained a Polish crime boss listed by Europol as one of Europe’s most wanted, for alleged...
Swimming at beaches in Alicante province prohibited due to rare ‘blue dragon’ sea slug
Swimming at beaches along Guardamar del Segura in the Alicante province (Valencia region) was prohibited on Wednesday and Thursday morning after two examples of a...
Colombian fake doctor who treated over 650 patients arrested in Valencia
Spanish police have arrested a 37-year-old woman accused of masquerading as a doctor in Colombia and treating hundreds of patients without the proper credentials. Authorities...
Guardia Civil bust hallucinogenic drug ‘spiritual retreat’ in Alicante province
Spain’s Guardia Civil police said on Monday that they had dismantled a network accused of running a so-called ‘spiritual retreat’ where hallucinogenic drugs were offered...
Politician leading Valencia flood recovery quits amid false degree allegations
A senior figure in the Spanish government overseeing reconstruction efforts in flood-hit Valencia has resigned amid a scandal involving his academic background. José María Ángel...
20 arrests, as police bust Benidorm gangs that used QR codes to sell drugs to tourists
Spain’s National Police have taken down two criminal networks engaged in the sale of drugs to tourists in Benidorm. The groups had covered various public...
