A SERVING police officer and two former officers have been arrested in Gibraltar ‘following investigations in relation to the McGrail Inquiry’, the Royal Gibraltar Police (RGP) said. The serving officer, 34, is charged with Misconduct in Public Office, Attempting to Pervert the Course of Justice and in connection with Unauthorised Access to Computer Material. An […]
MATERIALS found in sunscreens are said to be threatening aquatic life in Murcia’s Mar Menor lagoon according to a study conducted by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography(IEO-CSIC). The survey of plastic levels in Europe’s largest saltwater lagoon involved surface water sampling during the winter and summer seasons. 63 different organic pollutants were detected, including sunscreens,
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STRONG winds caused by Storm Ciaran have kept police and fire crews busy in Valencia and the Valencian Community with over 700 reported incidents in Valencia alone in the last 24 hours. Parks were closed as trees fell along with street signs, resulting in a number of injuries. A 22-year-old woman suffered head injuries after
THIS is the moment a baby dolphin was saved from drowning off the coast of Almeria after give-it-a-go heroes stepped in. Video footage uploaded to Twitter shows a mother bottlenose dolphin trying to free her baby, whose nose is stuck in an illegal net. Uploaded by Spain’s Aquatic Association (Asocación Equinac), the clip shows the
A FUGITIVE wanted for attempted murder in Strasbourg, France, has been arrested by gun-wielding Guardia Civil officers in Alicante province. The man, 31, has dual French and Iranian nationality and was detained in Callosa d’en Sarria in the Marina Baixa region. He was part of a four-strong gang in a moving car that opened fire
A BOY, 14, who attacked his mother after she refused to buy him a mobile phone has been arrested by the Elche Policia Local. The youngster also turned his aggression on his grandmother and broke a television set as he would not take ‘no’ for an answer. A police patrol was passing by a house
EIGHT people have been arrested for providing pirate subscription television services to over 18,300 customers from two operational centres in Alicante and Sevilla provinces. The Policia Nacional started investigating the group in February 2022 and put a €366 million value on the copyright breaches and lost revenue suffered by legitimate producers and providers. Addresses were
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A FOREST fire fanned by strong winds in the south of Valencia province has forced the evacuation of 850 residents. The blaze started on Thursday in Montitxelvo, in the Vall d’Albaida region, and around 2,000 hectares have been affected. Valencian president, Carlos Mazon said that people have been moved as a precaution from the valley
SPAIN’S Socialist Party and the Catalan Republican Left (ERC) announced on Thursday that they had reached a much-awaited deal, one that will see the pro-independence group support caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s bid to hold onto power in exchange for major concessions for the northeastern region. But the agreement does not yet guarantee that Sanchez
