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Calpe , on the Spànish Costa Blanca , has issued a warning to pet owners after the deaths of animals in the Quisi Barranco area of the town.

Dogs and cats have died after eating bait poisoned with the poison strychnine.SEPRONA …

The body of a British man , from Orihuela Costa ,  Peter Cairns , was discovered in an irrigation canal in Pilar de la Horadada last week.This was confirmed by the Guardia Civil.

The 54 year old was last seen leaving …

Two men have been arrested in Calpe on the Spanish Costa Blanca for allegedly posing as official gas men and defrauding a 66 year old German man of 500 euros.

The German resident lived on a Calpe urbanisation and the men …

Last weekend on the Arenal beach in Javea on the Costa Blanca a young man became involved in a brawl outside a bar and another man hit him over the head with a glass bottle.

The Arenal in Javea is a …

Last week the Guardia Civil in Valencia city arrested an alleged member of the international terrorist organisation Al-Qaeda.The 51 year old is considered to be one of the network´s main on-line recruiting and promoting officers.

He has lived in the same …

The Guardia Civil in La Nucia on the Spanish Costa Blanca are investigating the setting fire to parked cars in the town.Forty residents had to be evacuated from their homes for fear of explosions.The fires began in the early hours …

The Spanish Guardia Civil have issued an announcement regarding members of the public finding unexploded devices such as bombs or hand grenades.

In 2011 there were eleven such devices discovered and so far this year there have been three.Where do you …

The Spanish Guardia Civil have issued a series of recommendations to Spanish residents should they come across explosives.Any explosive will more than likely emanate from the Spanish Civil War era but it is surprising what people do find.

There has been …