Barcelona
Ram-raid Robbery At Dolce & Gabbana Store On Barcelona’s Passeig De Gràcia
BARCELONA, Catalonia — A luxury Dolce & Gabbana boutique on Barcelona’s prestigious Passeig de Gràcia was targeted in a dramatic ram-raiding robbery in the early hours of Friday, May 29, marking the second high-profile theft at an upscale retail establishment in the Catalan capital within a single week. Suspected Cargo Thieves Ram Police Vehicle While […]
Violent Mass Confrontation In Barcelona’s Zona Franca Leaves Multiple Injured
BARCELONA, Catalonia — A violent confrontation involving dozens of individuals erupted Tuesday night in Barcelona’s Zona Franca industrial district, leaving several people injured and prompting a significant police response, according to officials from the Mossos d’Esquadra and Barcelona Municipal Guard. Two Stabbed, Eight Arrested After Metro Station Brawl in Madrid The incident occurred around 10:00 […]
Cruise Ship With A Norovirus Outbreak May Arrive In Spain
FERROL, Spain — The cruise ship Ambition, which has been affected by a norovirus outbreak detected during its port call in Bordeaux, France, has officially cancelled its scheduled stop in Ferrol, Spain, set for Saturday, May 16, according to confirmed reports from the Ferrol Port Authority. The decision leaves uncertain the vessel’s planned subsequent calls […]
12 Kalashnikov Assault Rifles Seized From Abandoned Porsche On Ap-7 Highway In Girona
GIRONA, Spain — Catalan police discovered 12 Kalashnikov assault rifles hidden in the trunk of an abandoned luxury vehicle during a routine patrol on the AP-7 highway near Figueres early Wednesday morning, prompting an intensive manhunt for two suspects of North African origin who fled the scene, according to official statements from the Mossos d’Esquadra. […]
Palestinian-spanish Activist Saif Abukeshek Arrives In Barcelona After Ten-day Detention In Israel
BARCELONA, Spain — Palestinian-Spanish activist Saif Abukeshek, a member of the Global Sumud Flotilla, arrived at Barcelona’s El Prat-Josep Tarradellas Airport on Sunday evening following his deportation by Israeli authorities after ten days of detention and a hunger strike, vowing to soon “pack his bags again” to rejoin his comrades in Turkey and continue efforts […]
Alleged Montjuïc Sexual Assailant Attacks Prison Officers
BARCELONA, Spain — A 25-year-old man accused of a brutal sexual assault on a woman in Barcelona’s Montjuïc park in February while on temporary prison leave has allegedly attacked two correctional officers at Quatre Camins prison, where he is being held pending trial—only to have his disciplinary punishment suspended and be returned to a general […]
Attempted Tourist Robbery In Barcelona Ends In Fatal Stabbing
BARCELONA, Spain — An attempted robbery targeting a group of tourists in Barcelona escalated into a fatal confrontation late tonight, leaving one man dead after a brawl that unfolded in the streets of the Catalan capital, according to preliminary police reports and witness accounts. Elderly Man, 80, Violently Robbed In Garage Attack In Vic, Barcelona […]
Group Of Minors Terrorizes Sarrià-sant Gervasi District In Barcelona With Robberies And Vandalism
BARCELONA, Spain — A group of approximately twenty minors sparked a wave of violent incidents during the night of Saturday and the early morning hours of Sunday in the affluent Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, terrorizing residents with street robberies, threats, and deliberate vandalism of parked vehicles, according to local police sources and media reports. […]
Former Secretary General of the Socialist International Files Harassment Complaint Against Pedro Sánchez
BARCELONA – In a new and highly sensitive blow to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, the former Secretary General of the Socialist International, Benedicta Lasi, has filed a formal complaint in London accusing him of workplace harassment. Popular Accusation Demands 24 Years in Prison for Begoña Gómez, Wife of Spanish Prime Minister The complaint adds […]
Major Computer Failure Paralyzes Police Background Checks for Spain’s Mass Migrant Regularization
BARCELONA – A serious computer system failure has left Spain’s police unable to automatically filter criminal records for foreigners for the past two months, forcing officers to carry out thousands of manual checks every day. Spain Launches Extraordinary Migrant Regularization Process This Thursday The technical glitch, which began on December 10, affects the automated system […]