Marbella could lose its ‘verbenas’

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Marbella Council is seriously considering cutting out the local 'verbenas' or 'folk festivals' in the community due to both the current economic climate and the legacy of past debts due ... more..

Go to jail

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

The judge at the Court of Instruction Number 1 in Marbella, Ricardo Pujol, has ordered two Local Police officers to be detained in custody without the possibility of bail. more..

Six Marbella cops arrested

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

A total of six Local Police officers in Marbella have been detained to answer charges of assault, rape and failure to report a crime after a complaint was made by ... more..

Three arrested in Marbella cocaine bust

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Three people have been arrested in Marbella in connection with the smuggling of cocaine from Colombia to Spain. more..

Domestic violence in Marbella

Friday, September 5th, 2008

A woman in Marbella was injured and needed hospital treatment after launching herself from her balcony in an attempt to escape her knife wielding partner. more..

Industrial fatality in Marbella

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

A 19 year old construction worker died yesterday in Marbella after falling nine metres while working on the roof of the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos. more..

Is it Marbella or Dodge City?

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

A shootout at a dicoteque in Marbella last night has resulted in two people needing hospital treatment. more..

Three wounded in Marbella shooting

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Three people were wounded last night in a shooting incident in avenida de Prado in Marbella. more..

Judge sentenced to jail term

Friday, August 8th, 2008

The Supreme Court of Justice in Andalucía has sentenced judge Francisco Javier de Urquía to two years in prison for bribery and corruption. more..

Body found on Marbella beach

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

At just after four o'clock yesterday afternoon, a body was spotted floating near the shore on Cabopino beach in Marbella. more..

British man arrested in Marbella on sexual assault charges

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

National Police officers in Marbella have arrested a 42 year old British man accused of committing 14 sexual assaults in the UK. more..

Horses facing eviction in Marbella

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Marbella Council has begun steps to evict the horsey community from Trapiche del Prado, a site they have occupied since 1991. more..

Marbella taxi driver robbed at gunpoint

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

A taxi driver was held up at gunpoint after pulling up outside the Hotel Andalucía in Marbella. more..

Two Brits arrested in Marbella

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Police in Marbella have arrested two Britons, father and son, who are wanted by the UK authorities in connection with a gruesome murder. more..

Half of Roca bail money was paid by his youngest son

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Almost half of the one million euro bail money which allowed Juan Antonio Roca to leave prison was provided by his 19 year old son. more..

Roca out on one million euro bail

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Juan Antonio Roca, alleged brains behind the corruption in Marbella, is out on bail. more..

Black day in Málaga province

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

There were two fatal industrial accidents in Málaga province yesterday, one in Antequera and one in Marbella, bringing the total so far this year to five. At around midday, a 41 ... more..