Local
Eugenio Cabezas
The Guardia Civil in Sayalonga announced on Tuesday that they have arrested a man in relation to the robbery of 116 metres of crash barriers just days after they had been installed in the small hamlet of Corumbela, which belongs to the Axarquía
National
SUR
Fourteen people were arrested and thirty were injured, mostly police. Phone video footage showed a crowd of youngsters breaking into a Decathlon sports store and a Foot Locker shoe shop in the city before taking stock from inside. One person was ... arrested the next day for putting a bike that had allegedly been stolen up for sale on web platform Wallapop.
Local
Eugenio Cabezas
Local Police in Torrox arrested a 36-year-old man in the early hours of Saturday morning in connection with a fire at a Chinese bazaar on Calle Baja. The local man is alleged to have returned to the establishment to start the fire after being
Local
fernando torres / juan cano
The Guardia Civil arrested six people who took part in a bar brawl in Mijas on Monday night. According to sources, about a dozen people took part, one of whom had to be taken to the Costa del Sol Hospital for emergency surgery after being stabbed
Local
juan cano / álvaro frías
Three men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a 27-year-old British man on 25 May. The victim was admitted to the Costa del Sol hospital in Marbella with four gunshot wounds to his legs. While the injured man told officers that ... 'friend' who took him to the hospital, a 29-year-old Irish man, has been arrested along with two British men, 23 and 24. Police believe that all three, as well as the victim, belonged to the same drug trafficking organisation and that the attack was carried
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J. CANO / Á. FrÍas
Victoria, was identified and arrested last Friday, accused of making threats to institutions of the State. However, the man has insisted that he only sent the video to one friend as a joke and apologised for it going viral and any offence caused. He has been
Local
Álvaro Frías / Charo Márquez
A British man, 65, resident in Estepona has been arrested on suspicion of negligent manslaughter in connection with the death of his 36-year-old neighbour, also British. Sources consulted by SUR have said that the property’s security cameras ... sources, footage recorded by the security camera at the arrested man’s home showed the dead man, half dressed, dragging himself along the ground and wanting to go into his neighbour’s house. It appears that the owner of the property pulled the man’s arm ... back, trying to move him away, when he hit his head and started to have convulsions, after which he died. After initial inquiries, officers established that the dead man had been taking drugs. They arrested the owner of the property for alleged
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JUAN CANO / áLVARO fRÍAS
A 22-year-old British tourist was arrested in Malaga on Sunday after spitting at police officers when they told him to put on his face mask. The man, who was approached while drinking alcohol on the seafront promenade near the Malagueta beach, was ... with two friends who both followed the officers' instructions. Despite being asked to put on a mask five times in English, he continued to refuse, becoming aggressive with officers and spitting at them. He was arrested, but became so agitated that
Local
Eugenio Cabezas
A 60-year-old Austrian man was arrested at his home in Torrox Costa on Wednesday of last week after allegedly insulting and threatening staff at the El Morche health centre. According to Local Police sources, staff at the health centre first
Local
fernando torres
National Police in Marbella have arrested a man considered by the authorities to be one of Spain's largest heroin distributors. Three others, who had allegedly travelled to the Costa del Sol to organise a shipment, were also arrested during the ... town, it stopped at a shopping centre car park where its occupants tried to conceal the contents of the bags just picked up inside the van. It was at this point that the men were arrested and the drugs, ready for market, were seized. A few days later, ... police arrested the Turkish national who had supplied the drugs. A search of his home in Marbella uncovered more than 45,000 euros in cash and other items.