Arrest in connection with missing woman

A man of Spanish nationality has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a 36 year old woman in Fuengirola. The woman, a Ukranian national, went missing 11 days ago and the suspect is thought to have been the last person to have been in contact with her.

Stabbing in Roquetas de Mar

Guardia Civil officers in Almeria have arrested a 30 year old man in connection with a stabbing last night in Roquetas de Mar.

Familiar story

In view of the perpetual reports of police officers being ‘unavailable’ to investigate crimes (unless it is for speeding), victims being asked to investigate crimes themselves and requests for help being left unanswered until well after the criminals have departed, one could not help but chuckle at: Sussex police said Mr Miah should have ‘observed from a safe distance’ before …

ETA member Javier Atristain Gorosabel in custody

Suspected ETA member Javier Atristain Gorosabel, who fled from Spain after the dismantling of the ‘Imanol’ command in February, is in custody at the French airport of Biarritz.

Rafita in custody again

Rafael ‘Rafita’ Fernández García, a 21 year old who, as a minor, was convicted of the murder of a youth in Getafe, is once again in custody, this time for car theft.

ETA suspect detained in Guipúzcoa

Suspected ETA terrorist Ibai Beobide Arza, linked to a bomb attack in Bilbao in December 2008, has been arrested in Guipúzcoa.

British national detained for robbery

A British national, initials P.W.N., has been arrested as the alleged perpetrator of a robbery carried out on the streets of Nerja. The complainant, also a foreign citizen, was robbed after being threatened with a knife. The robber made an appearance in court and was remanded in custody.

Baby suffers cannabis poisoning

A 33 year old resident of Málaga has been arrested after his 16 month old son was found to be suffering from intoxication with cannabis.