Tag: police
Police shortage
Peñíscola will have to make do with around a third less police officers than in 2018.
Until 2017 the law allowed towns to recruit police...
Airport thieves arrested
A BADLY parked vehicle occupied by a nervous looking man aroused the suspicions of National Police at Alicante-Elche airport, leading to the arrest of...
Hero cop saves baby’s life
FINESTRAT mayor Juan Francisco Pérez (right) officially commended local police officer Miguel Sellés this week after he saved the life of a one-year-old baby...
Concern over police retirement
The potential implementation of the early retirement law for police officers could seriously affect Valencia’s local authorities in early 2019.
Resignation demanded over Benidorm police charge
FOLLOWING the shocking footage of a riot clad police officer hitting a man with a child on his shoulders following the July 7 England...
Police crackdown on security in Benidorm
A SPECIAL National Police crackown on petty crime ahead of the summer season has led to the identification of 40 people and the detention...
SATE cop shop get official seal of approval
Interior Minister Juan Ignacio Zoido – the UK’s equivalent of the Home Secretary came to Benidorm - on Monday afternoon and paid a visit...
Spain’s biggest drugs factory discovered on the Costa
GUARDIA Civil has dismantled the largest synthetic drugs factory in Spain, led by a criminal organisation that developed and distributed them in the Marina...
Learning from Magaluf
Representatives of Benidorm’s British Businesses Association are travelling to Magaluf in Mallorca on a fact-finding mission to implement the 'Street-Wise' patrol initiative in the...
Security tightens
THE MINISTRY for the Interior is planning extra security measures and more personal information exchanges with private companies for car and holiday apartment rentals...
Valencia to collect unpaid traffic fines
DRIVERS who are from outside Valencia but are fined whilst visiting the city will nwo have to pay the fines.
Until now, those from afar...
Cataluña – the day after
With international media showing image of police charges and people being dragged away from poll stations, Catalan regional president Carlos Puigdemont stating he will...
Catalan day of defiance
DESPITE specific orders from Madrid for police to seize ballot boxes and close poll stations in Cataluña on Sunday, the nationalist government insists the...
Catalan police to remove ballot boxes
The head of the Catalán regional police (Mossos D'Esquadra) Josep Lluís Trapero has send out internal orders for the officers to 'remove ballot boxes'...