Two, young Irish tourists were mugged during the early morning of last Friday in Nerja by a group of four individuals.
Irishmen Mugged in Nerja
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for gang
Arrests over a Spate of Burglaries
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil have busted a burglar ring that is suspected of carrying out eleven burglaries in cortijos and houses within the municipality of Padul.
Chinese Gang Bust
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional have managed to crack a gang of Chinese citizens in Spain who obtained money through threats of violence against their follow countrymen.
Officer Guilty of Online Hoax
by Martin Myall •
At the beginning of the week, a law court handed down the first sentence in Spain for spreading hoaxes and deception disguised as news (fake news).
People Smuggling Ring Caught
by Hugh MacArthur •
La Guardia Civil managed to bust an Albanian gang that specialised in smuggling illegal immigrants, some of them minors, into the UK.
Sexual Exploitation Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
It was in 2019 when a young, Eastern-European woman walked into the Policía Nacional offices in Motril and announced that she was a victim of sexual exploitation ring.
Burglars-cum-Squatters
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil have busted a gang operating in the Axarquia (Málaga), specialising in targeting people’s houses, both empty and occupied.
Car-Theft Ring Smashed
by Vivienne Hughes •
Nine people were arrested – amongst them a Top-Gun in car theft on a European level – using several garages in Malaga as clearing houses.
Operación Canis Petra
by Martin Myall •
Police operation, Canis Petra, has concluded with 22 arrests as part of a gang that specialised in stealing hunting dogs and selling them on.
False Deaf-Mute Thieves
by Martin Myall •
The Policía Local in Almuñécar want to put the town’s residents on alert over the presence of a gang of pick-pocket thieves that masquerade as deaf mutes and have been operating in the town centre.