Fake landlord scams woman into renting a house that didn’t exist
Prosecutors say he made the victim take out loans for a motorcycle and mobile phone as “advance payment” …
Two arrested after high-speed chase leaves elderly woman injured
A stolen van rammed a police car twice and sped through red lights, forcing drivers and pedestrians to get out of the way…
Woman arrested in Gran Canaria after threatening shop worker with a machete
Despite the level of violence, the woman only managed to steal €138 before escaping…
Court stops eviction of family with six children in Gran Canaria
A judge has suspended the process while alternative housing is found and a deal is negotiated…
Body of man found in the sea on Gran Canaria beach
A witness raised the alarm after seeing the man floating face down in the water…
Tattoos help Guardia Civil identify thief in €13,000 theft cases in Gran Canaria
Officers focused on analysing security-camera footage. Distinctive tattoos provided a crucial lead…
One of Europe’s most-wanted fugitives arrested in the Canary Islands
He was detained in Mogán on the basis of an active European Arrest Warrant issued in 2021...
8-year-old girl seriously injured after being hit by a car in Gran Canaria
She has been admitted to hospital with a serious facial injury…
Fish Farm waste forces closure of 17 beaches in Gran Canaria
Oily organic waste, believed to be decomposing fish remains from offshore fish farms have been washed up along the coastline…
Electric scooter rider injured in collision with car in Maspalomas
After being stabilised the 20-year-old was taken to hospital for further treatment…
Ten youths investigated for serious bullying of teenager in Gran Canaria
Footage shared on social media captures the alleged bully forcing the boy to smoke and repeat degrading phrases…
Landlord arrested in Gran Canaria for forcing tenant into sex to avoid eviction
He told her that she would be thrown out of the property if she refused…
Man arrested in Puerto Rico with marijuana, hashish and cocaine found in hire car
He tried to run and threw away his car keys before the local police discovered the drugs…
Motorcyclist dies after falling down hillside in Gran Canaria
The 40-year-old suffered fatal injuries after losing control and falling down a slope on Calle Arolas…
Man crashes into 15 cars during police chase in Gran Canaria
The stolen vehicle was used in a robbery in Mogán and found with cash, a knife, and a screwdriver inside…
Four arrested for 15 violent robberies across Gran Canaria
The gang have been linked to threatening staff with knives at betting shops, petrol stations and supermarkets…
