The Guardia Civil are questioning six people suspected of trafficking in protected species and have confiscated at least 200 stuffed animals.
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Wanted Irishman Found in Benidorm
by Editor •
An Irishman wanted for robbery and extortion, amongst other crimes, was arrested in Benidorm on Boxing day.
Elderly Italian Woman Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
(COH 03C) The mountain-rescue team belonging to the Guardia Civil, EREIM located a lost 91-year-old Italian who had gone missing in the mountains.
Woman Sold into Marriage
by Vivienne Hughes •
Officers from the Policía Nacional arrested five Bulgarians in Alquerías (Murcia), suspected of selling a woman into marriage.
Brit Drug Runner Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
A British subject was arrested and remanded in custody, accused of drug running, in an incident that took place on the 12th at Alicante-Elche Airport.
Ambulance Loses Drunken Brit
by Hugh MacArthur •
A group of Brits got into a drunken fight in Benidorm (surprise!) resulting in one of them needing an ambulance. However, the ambulance lost him on the way to the hospital.
Sadly British
by Martin Myall •
A British woman has made the Spanish news for failing miserably to care for her toddler – she could be charged for child abandonment.
Mother Stabbed Own Baby
by Hugh MacArthur •
(ESP04) A young woman admitted in court on Monday the 11th, behind closed doors, that she had stabbed her own baby shortly after having given birh to it, killing it.
So The Wife Wouldn’t Find Out
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man was arrested in Monforte del Cid (Alicante) for making a false statement concerning an alleged mugging – he had made it all up because he was scared of telling his wife the truth.
Young Girls Injured
by Editor •
Five young girls were injured when they fell from a height of four metres when the skylight that they were standing on collapsed.