Costa Blanca News Archive

29-Aug-2006

Police chief and six officers arrested for torture (Expatica)
MADRID ? The head of police and at least five officers in Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca have been arrested for allegations of torture, authorities said on Wednesday.

Boy, three, dies in Spanish pool (BBC News)
A three-year-old boy from Birmingham is found dead in a swimming pool on Spain's Costa Blanca.

GAS GANG KO'D US ALL AND LIFTED ME OFF BED TO GET THE WALLET IN MY JEANS (Daily Record)
GAS raid victim Paul Duff told last night how robbers knocked out his family in their holiday villa. Fish merchant Paul, 34, had his wallet taken from underneath him as he slept in the Spanish villa.

Holiday family gassed and robbed in villa (The Herald)
A family of Scottish tourists has been robbed after gas was pumped into their luxury holiday villa in Spain.

GASSED AND ROBBED (Daily Record)
A FAMILY of Scottish tourists were robbed after gas was pumped into their luxury villa in Spain. The robbers used the anaesthetic gas to knock out the party of six, including two children. They escaped with thousands of pounds worth of cash and valuables.

Head of police and ten officers arrested for torture (Expatica)
MADRID ? The head of police and ten officers in Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca have been arrested for allegations of torture, authorities said on Wednesday.

?Tourists were few. Now none will come? (The Herald)
Security was stepped up along the Mediterranean and Aegean coastlines of Turkey yesterday, which were still packed with tourists despite the wave of bombings.

HOTEL SAFE WARNING (Daily Record)
THIEVES have been breaking into Spanish hotel rooms and apartments to steal the mini-safes and valuables inside. The crooks have struck across the Costa Blanca.

JETSKI LAKE BOY, 8 CRASHES INTO CAR (Daily Mirror)
A BOY of eight was last night fighting for his life in hospital after his jetski careered from a lake on to a busy road, smashing into an oncoming car.

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