The Guardia Civil are struggling to cope during the holidays.
The Guardia Civil are struggling to cope during the holidays.
Balearics are ‘a paradise for criminals’; Guardia Civil
The organisation has issued a statement denouncing the lack of personnel as ‘a major problem for public safety’, especially during the holidays and in areas such as the Balearics, where the population increases exponentially.
New 30,000 euro fine in Spain
Growing concern for public safety has led the Guardia Civil to intensify their efforts in the detection of these objects during routine searches.
Explosive substance seized at Mallorca school
The Guardia Civil removed several bottles of this substance from the laboratories of three schools and from the storage room of a private home in Palm at the end of last year.
Fourth body found on Balearic beach
During January, three more bodies were also found on the beaches of Formentera.
Weapons cache seized in Mallorca
The Guardia Civil have not closed the investigation and to date have seized 43 weapons as a result of a total of 48 inspections.
The Guardia Civil Explosives Deactivation Specialist Group in action.
The Guardia Civil Explosives Deactivation Specialist Group in action.
Unexploded bomb deactivated in the Balearics
It was a 75 millimetre artillery shell several decades old and that it had not exploded.
Hero Guardia Civil saves the life of baby in Mallorca
During the course of the journey to the local medical centre, the officer managed to free the newborn’s airway and he was able to breathe independently.
Wanted terrorist leader arrested in Mallorca
The PKK has faced condemnation by some countries and human rights organizations for the killing of teachers and civil servants, using suicide bombers, and recruiting child soldiers.
Britons in Mallorca court for attempted Ibiza prison break
The prosecutor is asking for eight years in prison and a fine of 945,000 euros for each of them.
Arrested for stealing nine electric bikes in Santa Ponsa worth 30,000 euros
The offender, when intercepted in the early hours of the morning, tried to flee in a van with false number plates.
Cruise ship entertainer arrested in Palma for raping a British tourist
The victim alerted the ship’s captain.
64 arrested and 1.3 tonnes of cocaine seized in Mallorca
The US anti-drug agency DEA and the police forces of Colombia, Brazil and Portugal took part in the operation.
Spain's interior minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska
Spain's interior minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska in Cadiz.
Eight arrests after two Guardia Civil officers are killed by drugs traffickers
A Guardia Civil boat in the port of Barbete was rammed by a high-powered boat.
Guardia Civil in Formentera
The tenants eventually reported the matter to the Guardia Civil.
Palma Guardia Civil officer: from man to a woman
Change their gender identity in the civil register.
The barricaded man in Soller shoots at the Guardia Civil with a crossbow when he is arrested
The barricaded man in Soller shoots at the Guardia Civil with a crossbow when he is arrested.