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National Court Demands Specifics Before Venezuela Asked About 14 ETA Fugitives
Spain's National Court has paused a request to Venezuela for information on 14 ETA fugitives. Judges insist each suspect's alleged crimes must be detailed before seeking help. The move affects ongoing investigations into Basque exiles.
Police Arrest 22-Year-Old After Armed Threats From Castellón Balcony
A 22-year-old was detained in central Castellón after allegedly threatening neighbors with a shotgun from his balcony. Police confiscated several weapons and ammunition. The investigation continues to clarify the motives.
Endesa Unveils Advanced ‘Anti-Marijuana’ Transformer in Seville’s Tres Mil Viviendas
Endesa has installed the first of 23 next-generation electrical transformers in Seville’s Polígono Sur, aiming to stabilize power supply in neighborhoods hit by illegal hookups and marijuana cultivation. The project marks a major step in tackling chronic outages and network damage.
Five Arrested for Operating as Fake Dentists in Barcelona Province
Catalan police detained five people for running unauthorized dental practices. Victims reported physical harm and unfinished treatments. Both clinics were sealed and evidence seized during the investigation.
Man Arrested in Alcanar for Online Sexual Harassment of 21 Minors
A 26-year-old man was detained in Alcanar for harassing 21 minors online. Police found thousands of illicit images. The suspect posed as a teenager to contact girls nationwide.
Ábalos Denounces Supreme Court Verdict as Politically Driven in Mask Case
José Luis Ábalos, ex-Transport Minister, calls his Supreme Court trial political and predetermined. Sentenced to over 24 years in prison for the mask case, he rejects the severity of the punishment.
Melilla Vote-Buying Probe Uncovers Suspected PP Government Irregularities
A police investigation into alleged vote-buying in Melilla has revealed possible crimes in a 2017 commercial project. The current president denies wrongdoing. The case now involves both political and business figures.
UDEF Links Zapatero to €200,000 Payment for Alleged Influence in Bolivia
Spanish police allege former Prime Minister Zapatero received €200,000 to sway Bolivian authorities for a Peruvian group. The UDEF report suggests a simulated contract and hints at a broader criminal structure.
Judge Summons Julio Martínez Martínez in Plus Ultra Case for July Testimony
The National Court has called Julio Martínez Martínez to testify over his alleged role in Plus Ultra’s €53 million rescue. Investigators seized large sums of cash from his home. The case also involves payments to Zapatero and his daughters’ company.
Prosecutors Seek 8 Years in Prison for Ex-Deputy Tito Berni in Mediador Case
The prosecution demands prison terms for former officials in the Mediador case. The alleged network offered business deals to entrepreneurs in exchange for bribes. The case highlights ongoing concerns about corruption in public office.
Massive Police Operation Secures San Juan Night in Las Moreras After Recent Violence
San Juan celebrations in Las Moreras unfolded under intense police presence. Recent violent incidents led to strict entry checks and heightened security. Attendance dropped as heat and safety fears changed the festival's atmosphere.
Supreme Court Confirms Ábalos and García Orchestrated Public Works Kickback Scheme
Spain's Supreme Court has ruled that José Luis Ábalos and Koldo García set up a criminal network to profit from public contracts. The verdict strengthens ongoing investigations into alleged rigged tenders and political connections.
Barcelona Prosecutors Seek Attempted Homicide Charge for Father in Baby Abuse Case
Prosecutors in Barcelona now suspect the father of a six-week-old baby tried to kill the child. The case has escalated after new evidence, with authorities pushing for an attempted homicide charge.
Police Seize 139 Stolen Phones at Barcelona-Nord After Primavera Sound Thefts
A man was arrested at Barcelona-Nord station with 139 stolen phones. The devices, worth €150,000, were taken during Primavera Sound. Police intercepted him as he tried to leave for Romania.
Supreme Court Hands Ábalos Record 24-Year Prison Sentence
José Luis Ábalos has received the longest prison sentence ever for a former Spanish minister. The Supreme Court found him guilty of multiple corruption charges. His case surpasses previous high-profile convictions.
Supreme Court Sentences Ex-Minister José Luis Ábalos to 24 Years in Prison
Spain’s Supreme Court has sentenced former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos to over 24 years in prison. The case centers on criminal charges tied to mask purchases during the COVID-19 pandemic. The verdict also affects his former adviser and a businessman.
Police Report Revives Case Against Four Former ETA Leaders Over T-4 Attack
A fresh police report has reignited the investigation into four ex-ETA leaders for the 2006 T-4 bombing. The document highlights the executive committee's key role. The case could set a precedent for prosecuting ETA's former leadership.
Court Battle Intensifies in the Andic Homicide Case
Jonathan Andic faces a crucial phase in the investigation into his father's death. The defense challenges the evidence and police methods. The case highlights tensions over family, inheritance, and judicial process in Spain.
Badajoz Baker Held After Family Links Him to David Salazar's Death
A baker in Badajoz continued working with a body hidden in his shop. Family suspicions and persistent investigation led to the discovery of David Salazar's remains. The case has shaken the local community and raised questions about police response.
Judge Questions Zapatero's Defense in Plus Ultra Case
Former Prime Minister Zapatero faced tough scrutiny in the National Court over his role in the Plus Ultra bailout. The judge remained unconvinced by his explanations, highlighting gaps in his consultancy activities.
Thieves Steal €20,000 in Pokémon Cards from Alcalá de Henares Shop
A Pokémon card shop in Alcalá de Henares lost up to €30,000 in a swift robbery. Thieves targeted graded cards but left the rare Pikachu Van Gogh untouched. Police arrived within minutes, but the suspects escaped.
Labour Advisor in Castellón Sentenced for Diverting €58,000 via Falsified Payrolls
A Castellón court has sentenced a legal advisor to two years in prison for payroll fraud. She manipulated salaries at a ceramics firm, diverting nearly €58,000 to her own account. The sentence includes a fine and suspended jail time.
Spanish Court Releases Two Men Linked to Hezbolá After Judicial Error
Two Spanish nationals detained for alleged ties to Hezbolá have been released with restrictions. Their arrest was rushed after a judicial document was mistakenly published online. The case has sparked debate over police procedures and data security.
Two Minors Detained After Armed Incident at Foios Secondary School
An armed incident at a secondary school in Foios, Valencia, led to the detention of two minors. One student was slightly injured. Police and local authorities quickly intervened to restore order.
Guardia Civil investigates violent deaths of father and daughter in Gerena
A father and his daughter were found dead in their Gerena home. Guardia Civil rules out gender or vicarious violence for now. The investigation remains open as authorities search for answers.
Madrid Police Arrest Suspect Linked to Alcasec Cybercrime Network
A 25-year-old man was detained in Madrid for illegally accessing restricted government databases. Police say he used a bot created by convicted hacker Alcasec. The case highlights ongoing risks to sensitive citizen data.
Man Fatally Stabbed After Argument in Almenara, Third Knife Death in a Week
A 38-year-old man died in Almenara after a violent dispute ended in a stabbing. Police detained the suspected attacker at the scene. This marks the third knife-related death in the Valencian Community within a week.
PSOE Files Complaint Over Leak of Confidential Case Data
PSOE has reported a leak of confidential court documents on its cash expenses. The party claims the disclosure may constitute a criminal offense. The case involves alleged irregularities between 2017 and 2024.
Badalona Mayor Sparks Controversy With Remarks After Robbery Involving Moroccan Suspect
A robbery targeting an elderly woman in Badalona has reignited debate over immigration. Mayor Xavier García Albiol’s comments following the arrest have drawn sharp attention to his stance and the city’s security concerns.
Crash, Booze, and Handcuffs: Famed Matador Hits Rock Bottom
Cayetano Rivera Involved in Car Accident, Fails Alcohol Test. The famous bullfighter was in a car accident while driving under the influence. This isn’t his first run-in with the law. A string of misfortunes has followed him all year.
Police operation in Toledo: street shootout, GEO special forces, and emergency evacuation of the wounded
Shootout During Drug Bust in El Casar de Escalona: One Dead, Three Injured. A major anti-drug operation took place in El Casar de Escalona. One suspect was killed and three were injured in a shootout. Special forces and emergency responders were on the scene.
Vatican Investigates Abuse Allegations: Cádiz Church at the Center of Scandal
Bishop of Cádiz Suspends His Duties Amid Investigation and Illness. The Bishop of Cádiz has temporarily stepped down due to a serious illness and an ongoing investigation into alleged misconduct in Getafe. While he denies the accusations, the Vatican has already launched an inquiry. Find all the details in our report.
Deadly Ranking: These Megacities Have Turned Into Real Battlegrounds
The Ten Most Dangerous Cities in the World in 2025 – Where Are They? Some global hotspots have turned into zones of constant danger, driven by drug trafficking and social inequality. Institutional corruption only makes things worse. Discover the world's most conflict-ridden cities.
GEO Operation in Casar de Escalona: Shootout Details and Fresh Revelations
Shooting in Toledo: One Dead, Two Injured During Drug Gang Arrest. A raid on suspected drug traffickers in Casar de Escalona (Toledo) ended in a shootout. One person was killed and two others wounded. This GEO operation is the second with serious consequences in a week.
Victim held captive for a week in drug den: shocking crime details from Alicante
Three Men Arrested in Alicante for Abduction and Assault of a Woman. Three men have been detained in Alicante on suspicion of kidnapping and assault. The woman was held captive for seven days. Police rescued the victim after being alerted by a passerby.
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