Tag: prison
Former mayor sentenced over child porn case
Luis Serna, the former mayor of Calpe between 2007 and 2008, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for distributing child pornography. In...
British bus joyrider remanded in prison
A 26-YEAR-OLD British holidaymaker who stole a transfer coach in Benidorm and took it on a 4km rampage through the streets of the town...
15 years for British drug baron
BRITISH drug baron Brian Colin Charrington has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison by Alicante provincial court.
Charrington was found guilty of drug...
Prison for drug dealing mayor
THE MAYOR of Torres Rafael Gil will serve an eight-year prison sentence for belonging to a gang of drug dealers.
Urdangarín in prison
The Spanish King’s brother-in-law, Iñaki Urgandarin, entered Brieva prison in Ávila at 7.30 on Monday morning.
As reported by Costa Blanca News last week, Urdangarín...
Prison warning over false hotel claims
BRITISH holidaymakers who are filing fraudulent compensation claims against Costa Blanca hotels could face prison sentences.
The warning has come from travel trade organisation ABTA,...
Ex-president faces prison
FORMER president of Alicante provincial government José Joaquín Ripoll faces up to 16 years in prison for his part in the alleged Brugal corruption...
POPULAR NEWS
Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
