A 26 year old man was arrested in Madrid on Wednesday after allegedly killing his parents. After killing his parents, the man then hurled himself off the balcony in an apparent suicide attempt but only suffered bruising as it was a first floor apartment.
10 minors arrested in Madrid after fatal shooting
National Police officers have arrested 10 minors, three of them under 14 years of age, in connection with the fatal shooting in Madrid on Friday night of a 16 year old youth.
Domestic fatality in Prosperidad, Madrid
A 74 year old woman was found dead from stab wounds on Tuesday morning at her home in the Prosperidad district of Madrid.
Two year old girl seriously injured after fall from fifth floor apartment in Madrid
A two year old girl is in intensive care after falling through the window of a fifth floor apartment in calle del Cardenal Tavera in the Sanchinarro district of Madrid.
Madrid Metrobus ticket cost to rise by 29%
The cost of the Metrobus ticket, the ten-trip ticket for metro and bus in Madrid, is set to rise by 29% as from the beginning of May. The transport company blames the increase on the cost of fuel and electricity.
Two Rumanian gangs disbanded in police operation
The National Police has broken up two Rumanian gangs engaged in forcing women into prostitution and who even tattooed their women with bar codes to show ownership and ‘debts’ owed.
Nun implicated in stolen babies case in Madrid
The judge of the Court of Instruction Number 47 in Madrid is investigating a nun implicated in the theft of babies in the 1970’s during the Franco regime.
Nine arrested in brothel scam
Nine people working in a brothel in Madrid have been arrested on charges of fraud and theft after drugging clients and stealing PIN numbers or forging signatures to make unauthorised charges on their credit cards.
18 arrested in connection with sexual exploitation
Eighteen people have been arrested in Málaga (12), Madrid (3), León (2) and Sevilla (1) in connection with an organisation exploiting African women through prostitution.
Three tons of hashish seized in Madrid
Six people have been arrested and 3 tons of hashish seized after raids on two villas in the Madrid suburbs of Villalbilla and Las Matas.