Eleven people have so far been arrested in Granada and Jaén provinces in connection with a number of robberies carried out on farmhouses and, at the same time, two drugs operations have been dismantled.
Three arrested in Ronda in connection with violent robberies of elderly residents
National Police in Ronda have arrested three people in connection with a series of robberies with intimidation carried out on elderly people living alone.
30 arrests after wave of robberies in Guadalhorce
During a two month period, the number of thefts from rural homes and farms in the Guadalhorce area of Málaga province doubled, but a concerted police effort and 30 arrests have gradually brought the situation under control.
29 arrested in connection with over 100 robberies
Twenty-nine people, mostly ethnic Serbs, have so far been arrested in connection with at least 100 robberies and a number of scams involving counterfeit currency.
Man with three outstanding arrest warrants detained in Fuengirola
Police in Fuengirola have arrested an Algerian national who has three outstanding search and detain warrants issued in Spain.
Granada taxi drivers want more security
Taxi drivers in Granada are asking the authorities to take measures to prevent further attacks on drivers after a wave of violent robberies in the sector.
Seven detained in Marbella for violent robberies
Police in Marbella have arrested seven members of a gang who carried out violent robberies on homes along the Costa del Sol and often involving sexual abuse.
Torrox traders concerned about increase in robberies
Traders in Torrox are once again worried by the number of robberies taking place at business premises in the municipality and are demanding, yet again, an increased police presence.
Concern over robberies in Torrox
Businessmen in Torrox are expressing concern about the number of robberies recently in both Torrox Costa and Torrox Pueblo, three occurring on Friday night to Saturday morning.
Robbed while they slept
Two women have been arrested in Almeria on suspicion of robbing at least 25 men who they contacted and subsequently met through an internet network.