Last year almost 300 national and international fugitives were captured in the province of Granada, two thirds by the Guardia Civil.
Tag Archive for arrests
Malaga Bombings Arrests
by Vivienne Hughes •
Spanish police forces, in combination with the Swedish one, carried out arrests on the Costa del Sol and in Sweden against a gang of hitmen, two of whom were Swedes.
Burglary Suspects Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Guardia Civil has arrested two people in relation to a series of break-ins in the town, specifically in the Vellila area.
Dutch Drugs Ring
by Hugh MacArthur •
Police swooped and arrested a gang of drugs smugglers – amongst them a Dutchmen – who operated smuggling large shipments of Marihuana from Granada to the Netherlands.
Jihad Suspects Arrested
by Martin Myall •
The Catalonian regional police, Los Mossos d’Esquadra, launched an anti-jihadist operation in Barcelona at 04.30h on Tuesday the 18th resulting in twelve house searches and several arrests.
Semana Santa Stampede
by Vivienne Hughes •
It is testimony to how jumpy the Spanish general public is over terrorists attacks that panic broke out during a Semana Santa procession in Sevilla resulting in injuries.
Guardia Policemen Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
An anti-drugs operation in the province of Sevilla saw the arrest of four policeman from the same Guardia Civil post, situated in the town of Isla Mayor.
Nativity Nastiness
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two people were arrested in Almuñécar over the thefts and vandalism inflicted upon the nativity scene belonging to the Cofradía Virgen de los Dolores.
Acid Attack in Valencia
by Martin Myall •
The police have arrested five people for their alleged involvement in an attempted murder, in which the victim was doused with acid. The victim was not even their intended target.
Brit Falls from Hotel Balcony
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two people have been arrested in Marbella after a young British man fell five floors from a 4-star-hotel balcony.