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Sagunto Clears 1,427 Uninsured Cars, Frees 2,000 Parking Spaces

Sagunto has removed over 1,400 uninsured vehicles and processed 407 permanent deregistrations, opening up thousands of parking spots. The city’s coordinated effort aims to improve safety and urban space for residents.

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Rosalía’s Dancer Mykee Moves Found Dead in Miami After Disappearance

Michael-Anthony Leones Espino, known as 'Mykee', was found dead in southwest Miami. The 28-year-old dancer, who performed with Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro, had been missing since Sunday. Police confirmed the discovery on Tuesday.

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Guardia Civil Dismantles 'Hijo en Apuros' Scam Network in Spain

A criminal group using the 'hijo en apuros' scam has been broken up by Guardia Civil. Four people were arrested and three investigated after a resident in Castellón lost €7,000. The network operated across several provinces.

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DGT to Require Guardia Civil Response for Every V-16 Beacon Activation

Spain’s DGT will soon mandate that nearby Guardia Civil officers respond to every V-16 beacon alert. The move formalizes a practice already common, but rising activations raise concerns about police capacity.

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Attempted Break-In at Lamine Yamal’s Home in Esplugues de Llobregat

Two masked intruders tried to break into Lamine Yamal’s house near Barcelona. Security staff intervened, forcing the suspects to flee. Police are investigating the incident and a similar attempt in the same area.

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Engineer Found Dead with Multiple Stab Wounds in Madrid Luxury Complex

A 37-year-old engineer was discovered dead in his Madrid apartment with 13 stab wounds. Police found traces of pepper spray at the scene. The incident has unsettled residents in the usually quiet Las Tablas district.

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Man Found Dead with Multiple Stab Wounds in Madrid Apartment

A 37-year-old man was discovered dead in a Las Tablas apartment. Emergency crews detected a strong chemical odor and signs of pepper spray. Police are investigating the circumstances and possible use of a 20-centimeter knife.

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Bodies of 11-Year-Old Twins Found in Ter River in Manlleu

Two 11-year-old twins were found dead in the Ter river in Manlleu. The boys disappeared after swimming late Monday. Police and rescue teams launched a major search. Their identities await official confirmation.

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Retired Guardia Civil Reveals How Pay and Hours Have Improved for New Recruits

A retired Guardia Civil, José Luis, offers a candid look at how salaries and working conditions have evolved for new recruits. His perspective sheds light on what aspiring officers can expect today, from pay scales to work-life balance, and why the job is about more than just money.

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Guardia Civil Warns DGT's V16 Emergency Response Plan Is Unworkable

Spain's Guardia Civil says it cannot respond to every V16 beacon alert. The DGT's plan faces staffing shortages, with nearly 3,000 daily incidents. Traffic patrols are already stretched thin across the country.

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Police Dismantle Network Behind €140 Million Investment Fraud

Spanish police have broken up a criminal group accused of large-scale online fraud. Four suspects were arrested in Spain, Portugal, and Panama. The group allegedly laundered millions through fake investments and complex banking schemes.

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Tension and Injuries Mark Sixth San Fermín Bull Run in Pamplona

The sixth San Fermín encierro saw La Palmosilla bulls charge through Pamplona. Several runners were knocked down or injured. Emergency teams and police were active along the route. The event captured the festival’s intensity and risk.

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Car Crashes Into Metro Entrance After Collision on Paseo de la Castellana

A serious crash on Paseo de la Castellana sent a car into the Begoña metro entrance. Emergency crews rescued two people, one with severe injuries. The incident is under police investigation.

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Ten Injured in Fast San Fermín 2026 Run With La Palmosilla Bulls

A two-minute San Fermín encierro with La Palmosilla bulls left ten injured, five hospitalized. Police intervened over safety violations. The event highlighted both skilled running and risky behavior among participants.

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Twelve Dead and 23 Missing After Rapid Wildfire Traps Residents in Almería

A wildfire in Almería has killed at least 12 and left 23 missing. Strong winds and a fallen power pole fueled the disaster. Over 1,500 people were evacuated as emergency teams battled the flames.

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Police Open Murder Probe After Ann Widdecombe Found Dead in Devon

Devon and Cornwall Police have launched a murder investigation after Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her Dartmoor home. Officers are searching for a white male. The case has drawn national attention and increased police presence in the area.

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Four Suspected ISIS Supporters Arrested in Major Spanish Police Operation

Spanish police have detained four young individuals accused of supporting ISIS. The arrests took place in Toledo, Madrid, Barcelona and Ceuta. Authorities cite ongoing online propaganda and plans to travel to conflict zones.

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Twelve Dead in Bédar Wildfire as Residents Trapped by Rapid Flames

A wildfire near Bédar, Almería, left 12 dead and nine injured after flames spread rapidly through scattered homes. Local authorities used megaphones and church bells to warn residents. Difficult terrain and strong winds complicated evacuations.

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Newborn Taken from Gandia Hospital Found, Parents Arrested

A seven-day-old baby who tested positive for cocaine was found after being taken from a Gandia hospital. Police detained both parents and a third person. The newborn is now back under medical care.

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International Police Dismantle Major Migrant and Drug Trafficking Network

A joint police operation has broken up a criminal network moving migrants and drugs between Algeria and Spain. The investigation began after 12 people disappeared at sea. Authorities arrested 20 suspects and seized boats, cash, and narcotics.

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Police Search for Father After Newborn Disappears from Gandia Hospital

A newborn vanished from the neonatal unit at Francisco de Borja Hospital in Gandia. Police suspect the father may be involved. Authorities have assumed guardianship of the child while the search continues.

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Police Use AI Image to Help Identify Woman Found Dead in Segre River

Catalan police have released an AI-generated image to identify a woman found dead in the Segre River. The body was discovered near the Instituts bridge in Lleida. Authorities hope the new technology will aid the investigation.

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Valencia Riot Police Officer Charged After Pushing Retired Teacher

A riot police officer faces charges after forcefully pushing a 68-year-old retired teacher during a public education protest in Valencia. The incident, captured on video, has triggered a judicial investigation and disciplinary review.

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Cheste Mayor Criticizes Delayed Es-Alert During Deadly Flood

The mayor of Cheste revealed in court that local teams had been rescuing residents for hours before the official Es-Alert was sent. The late warning is now central to the investigation into the October 2024 flood.

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Four Arrested in Alicante After 45-Kilometer Police Chase Uncovers War Rifles

A dramatic police chase on the A-7 ended with the discovery of eight AK47 rifles. Four Spaniards linked to drug trafficking were arrested in Alicante and San Vicente del Raspeig. The operation highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.

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Seven Arrested After Attempted Armed Robbery at Torrejón de Ardoz Mall

A major police operation in Torrejón de Ardoz stopped an armed group from robbing a jewelry store. Seven suspects were detained. The incident caused alarm but no injuries. Authorities are now investigating possible links to other crimes.

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Former Police Official Seeks Dismissal of Sexual Assault Case

José Ángel González, ex-deputy director of the National Police, has requested the closure of the sexual assault case against him. The defense claims insufficient evidence. The court recently decided to keep the investigation open.

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Barcelona Police Recover Stolen Chillida and Coderch Sculptures Worth €235,000

Two suspects have been detained in Barcelona after allegedly stealing sculptures by Eduardo Chillida and Coderch & Malavia. The artworks, valued at €235,000, were recovered by police and returned to the galleries.

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Police Crack Down on Illegal Parking Fees in Matalascañas

Almonte’s local police have issued a warning to residents and tourists about unauthorized individuals demanding money for parking in Matalascañas. Officers stress that no one is allowed to charge for public parking and urge immediate reporting of any intimidation or payment requests.

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Málaga Begins Eviction of Caravan Camp Amid Housing Crisis

Málaga authorities have started clearing a large caravan camp near Sacaba Beach. Rising rents have left many workers with no housing alternatives. Police warn of legal action as residents demand dialogue.

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Police in Málaga Probe Death of Newborn After Unexpected Home Birth

A 43-year-old woman in Málaga gave birth at home without knowing she was pregnant. The newborn was found dead, prompting a police investigation. Authorities are awaiting autopsy results to clarify the cause.

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Barcelona Police Break Up Violent Youth Gang ‘los 300’ After Wave of Attacks

Police in Barcelona have dismantled the violent youth gang ‘los 300’. The group is accused of armed assaults, drug trafficking, and territorial control. Eighteen suspects were detained, including minors. Authorities warn of rising gang activity.

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Guardia Civil Uncovers Cannabis Network Using Pig Farm as Front

A pig farm in Castellón was used to conceal a cannabis operation. Guardia Civil dismantled a plantation with 300 plants and arrested six people. Two suspects are now in prison. The investigation extended to Tarragona.

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Barcelona Evacuates Four Buildings After Large Sinkhole Discovered

A sinkhole measuring eight meters in diameter forced the evacuation of 23 people from four buildings in Barcelona’s Putxet district. No injuries were reported. Authorities responded quickly to secure the area and assess the damage.

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Major Fire Destroys Arrecife Home, Emergency Teams Mobilized

A severe fire broke out in an Arrecife residence late Monday, requiring hours of firefighting. The property was completely destroyed, but no injuries occurred. Emergency services and police secured the area throughout the night.

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