Regional News
News stories from slightly further afield, outside Torrevieja and the immediate area, but still of interest to the Costa Blanca.
Alicante tuk-tuks operate without regulations for another summer
Unregulated tuk-tuks continue operating across Alicante as delayed...
Human smuggling network operating across Mediterranean dismantled by police
Police dismantle a major Mediterranean criminal network involved in drug...
Twenty-seven injured after stray firework shell hits spectators
Twenty-seven spectators were injured in Altea after a stray fireworks...
Investigation into carer fraud uncovers industrial-scale drug lab in Dolores
A caregiver investigation in Santa Pola has inadvertently led the Guardia...
Speed crackdown caught 120 drivers in just 40 minutes
San Vicente del Raspeig Local Police have caught 120 drivers speeding in...
Lithuanian drug fugitive arrested in Alicante after stolen car stop
A Lithuanian drug trafficking fugitive facing up to 15 years in prison has...
Body of a 45-year-old man found on a beach in Villajoyosa
The body of a 45-year-old Spanish man has been found with no signs of...
Gold-plated fraud gang dismantled in Elche
Five people have been arrested in Elche after National Police dismantled a...
Ten Algerian migrants intercepted after reaching Benidorm by boat
Ten Algerian men have been detained in Benidorm after arriving in a small...
Man arrested in Alicante after kicking Local Police officer
A man faces charges after kicking a Local Police officer during an...
