The Audiencia (Court) tries two defendants for forcing a woman into prostitution for 50 euros in the Canary Islands
Money that, moreover, he only received if, once the day's work was over, he agreed to sleep with, finally, the owner of the establishment himself
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Trial against the accused of raping a six-year-old girl in Lanzarote and the mother for consenting
The Prosecutor's Office is requesting twelve years in prison for each of them and accuses J.J.D.G. of sexually assaulting her for seven years, with the complicity of her partner
Andrea Domínguez Torres
The Supreme Court rejects suspending the transfer of twelve migrant minors from the Canary Islands demanded by Madrid
The Community of Madrid appealed to the High Court the initiation of twelve transfer procedures, started by the Immigration Offices dependent on the Government Delegation
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'El Melilla', a repeat offender for robberies in Lanzarote, faces six years in prison in Fuerteventura
The defendant has three prior convictions for burglaries of homes or businesses on the island of volcanoes
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Accused of raping a minor in Lanzarote a few days before the trial is on the run
The Sixth Section of the Provincial Court suspends the trial for sexual assault after being unable to locate the accused, who was released two years ago
Andrea Domínguez Torres
Prosecutor's Office asks the Economic Crimes Unit of the National Police to investigate Navilan's contracts
The prosecutor's office in Arrecife has tasked the General Intervention of the State Administration, the Canary Islands Court of Accounts, and other public institutions with investigating possible irregularities in the sponsorship of this Christmas event
Andrea Domínguez Torres
Man imprisoned for allegedly raping a woman after leaving her unconscious while his wife filmed in the Canary Islands
The judge for Violence Against Women No. 2 of Gran Canaria finds indications of sexual assault with possible chemical submission and gives greater credibility to the complainant's testimony over the contradictions of those investigated
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Costa Concordia victims demand further compensation for chronic psychological after-effects
Twenty-six survivors of the 2012 shipwreck, some of them residents of the Canary Islands, claim that their post-traumatic stress has worsened over the years
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6 of the 13 crew members of the ship seized with almost ten tons of cocaine imprisoned
The National High Court sends six of the thirteen arrested for the largest cocaine haul seized at sea in Europe to prison and grants provisional release to seven others, citing evidence of coercion
EFEMan accused of stabbing to death a young man with whom he argued in a bar in the Canary Islands: "What's done is done"
Two national police officers stated before the Audiencia de Las Palmas that the accused admitted during his arrest that he had stabbed him out of "pride"
EFEPrison for murder for woman who let her baby die in the bathrooms of a clinic in the Canary Islands
The events occurred last Sunday, January 4, when employees of the San Roque Meloneras Hospital found the body of a newborn baby in the center's restrooms and notified the Police
EFEThe High Court of Justice of Catalonia investigates a lawyer for citing non-existent rulings generated by Artificial Intelligence
When analyzing an appeal, the Criminal Chamber of the TSJC detected that the lawyer cited at least seven Supreme Court rulings and a report from the CGPJ that do not appear in the databases
lavozdelanzaroteBail with charges for the nine arrested in connection with a scam at a clinic in Costa Teguise
The Court of Instruction No. 2 of Arrecife releases the nine investigated as alleged perpetrators of crimes of continuous fraud and document forgery
lavozdelanzaroteIrish woman scams friend out of 30,000 euros after promising to open a fake bar in Lanzarote
The woman, in preventive detention, asked the victim, who is now 80 years old, to make regular payments between 2016 and 2021 with amounts ranging from 100 to 450 euros
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Fisherman fined over 4,300 euros in Lanzarote for poaching angelshark
The convicted individual, who is responsible for an offense against Flora and Fauna related to fishing protected species, was reported to SEPRONA by the Canary environmental association ADACIS in November 2023
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The High Court of Justice of the Canary Islands confirms 17 years in prison for a man for sexually assaulting and corrupting a minor
The court rejects the convicted man's appeal and upholds the sentence based on graphic evidence, WhatsApp messages, and the severe psychological damage caused to the 14-year-old victim
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Prosecutor's investigation into parties in Arrecife focuses on Yonathan de León and Echedey Eugenio
The Public Prosecutor's Office requested a full copy of the administrative files related to the Navilan 2023 Fair, Carnival 2024, and the April 2024 Fair
lavozdelanzaroteThe High Court of Justice of Catalonia acquits a fake seller who defrauded 246,000 euros for alleged vulture fund homes
The acquittal is based on the number of times the complainant successively handed over significant amounts of money without receiving anything in return
EFEThe Supreme Court rejects the precautionary suspension of the migrant quota that each autonomous community must accept
Without delving into the substance of the matter, it rejects the request from the Balearic Islands, Valencian Community, and Andalusia, which oppose the ratio of 32.6 unaccompanied minors per 100,000 inhabitants
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The man accused of raping his underage sister-in-law in Arrecife denies the charges during the trial
The case has been heard for sentencing and the Prosecution is requesting twelve years in prison for the defendant and compensation of 20,000 euros for the emotional damages caused to the minor
Michael Valdivia
The Prosecutor's Office requests Arrecife City Council's files for several contracts
The Public Prosecutor's Office has requested documentation from the Contracting Department regarding Navilan 2023, Carnivals 2024, and the April Fair 2024
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Justice acquits Civil Guard from the Canary Islands who traveled to the mainland while on sick leave
The agent was on medical leave for trauma injuries and, despite having followed all instructions and returned to fulfill his duties, the Military Prosecutor's Office was seeking six months in prison and suspension from employment
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Woman denounces ex-partner and two others for burning her car in Lanzarote
This resident of Arrecife stated at the police station that her ex-partner, with whom she has a legal dispute and who had a restraining order until recently, could have been one of the causes of the fire
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Sentenced to a year and a half in prison and a fine for insulting and assaulting a homosexual couple in the Canary Islands
The convicted man publicly harassed the couple, threw a can of beer at them while continuing to insult them, and even physically assaulted them with an iron stick, causing superficial injuries such as scratches or lacerations
EFECanary Islanders and Balearic Islanders are the ones who divorce the most in all of Spain
Meanwhile, the lowest divorce rates are recorded in the Basque Country, Castile and León, and Cantabria
lavozdelanzaroteTwo defendants face up to eleven years in prison for sexually exploiting a minor under guardianship in the Canary Islands
The trial, which was supposed to take place this Thursday, has been postponed after one of the defendants waived his lawyer
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Accused of selling cocaine in a phone booth and a bar in Arrecife go on trial
The Prosecutor's Office accuses U.B.B. and U.B., neighbors on Los Geranios street, of distributing and selling drugs in their businesses during the summer of 2024
Andrea Domínguez TorresMan faces twelve years in prison for raping his sister-in-law's daughter in Lanzarote
The Prosecutor's Office accuses him of using his familiarity with the minor to allegedly sexually assault her for two years
Andrea Domínguez Torres
A Court sees indications of criminality in the case against an Irishman accused of money laundering in Lanzarote
This is not the first time Gerry Hutch ('The Monk') has been arrested in Spain; in 2021, he was already apprehended in the Malaga city of Fuengirola on an international arrest warrant
Andrea Domínguez TorresA convict in Lanzarote faces six years in prison and a fine for drug trafficking in the Canary Islands
The accused was arrested in 2024 while trying to board a ferry to Fuerteventura with 440.28 grams of cocaine, a quantity he intended to sell
Michael Valdivia
The National High Court rejects compensating a civil guard acquitted of a very serious offense
The court considers that the agent did not prove that the psychological damages and expenses claimed directly stemmed from the disciplinary proceedings that were later annulled
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The ECHR condemns Spain for failing to protect a worker who reported discrimination
The company fired the worker after Spanish courts ruled in her favor, alleging she had used internal documents to prove that discrimination
lavozdelanzaroteMilitary trial: a Civil Guard from the Canary Islands faces six months in prison for traveling while on sick leave
Upon leaving the barracks where he was tried, he said he felt "very disappointed" because he believes he is the victim of an "exaggerated" process
EFEFour years in prison requested for a man accused of defrauding a Lanzarote company of 55,000 euros
The accused, along with another investigated individual whose whereabouts are unknown, sent an email to the commercial entity demanding payment of a debt
Michael ValdiviaMan convicted of murder in Lanzarote gets 12 more years in prison for kidnapping
The convicted man, already sentenced to 29 years for the murder of Juan Carlos Tejera in 2015, accepts another 12 after kidnapping and assaulting a jeweler's daughter to rob his business in Tenerife
EFEThe Supreme Court annuls the entire Yaiza general plan for the third time
The Yaiza City Council and two companies advocated for a partial suspension, not a total one
EFEMan faces over 24 years in prison for beating his mother-in-law to death with a hammer in the Canary Islands
The man allegedly broke into his mother-in-law's home, where he lived as a neighbor, to try to steal 22,000 euros from an inheritance
lavozdelanzaroteThe main suspect in the prostitution of women in Lanzarote denies her involvement: "I earn 1,200 euros a month"
The Prosecutor's Office does not believe the testimonies of the five defendants, despite the lawyer for the main defendant assuring that he had confused "marginality with criminality"
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Jury convicts Manuel Esteban Montero for stabbing murder in southern Lanzarote
On the terrace of this establishment was the victim, with whom he had had a prior argument and whom he accused of having stolen his mobile phone
The Prosecutor's Office requests 13 years in prison for the self-confessed perpetrator of the stabbing of a man in Playa Blanca
During the trial, the experts indicated that it was the second stab wound that ended the victim's life, piercing his heart and causing him to lose up to two liters of blood
Sentenced to seven years in prison for attempting to smuggle drugs into the Canary Islands hidden in butane gas cylinders
The seized substances would have reached a total value of 213,162 euros on the illicit market
EFEVoodoo, beatings, and extortion: a trafficking victim accuses a network of forcing her into prostitution in Lanzarote
A protected witness, who was captured in Nigeria, recounts that they made her eat a chicken heart and demanded she pay a debt of 55,000 euros
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Fake landlord faces three years in jail for defrauding a woman: a rental in exchange for a motorcycle
The Prosecutor's Office assures that the potential tenant took out two loans to pay for a high-end motorcycle and mobile phone with the promise that the alleged scammer would rent her his home in the Canary Islands
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He admits to stabbing a man for stealing his mobile phone in Lanzarote
The first session of the trial was held on Monday morning after the accused showed a willingness to admit the facts
LaProvinciaPrecautionary detention for one of the four arrested for the latest brawl in Arrecife
The injured man had to undergo surgery at the José Molina Orosa Hospital to remove the bladed weapon. The victim remained in the ICU observation area
lavozdelanzaroteThe Provincial Court tries a defendant accused of stabbing a man to death after an argument in Lanzarote
The argument between the two began over the theft of a mobile phone days earlier. The Prosecutor's Office is seeking thirteen years in prison and 65,000 euros in compensation for the accused
Andrea Domínguez Torres
The Prosecutor's Office proposes opening new modules in the prisons of Lanzarote and Gran Canaria: "It would be desirable"
Tahíche prison, in Teguise, held a total of 454 inmates throughout 2024, 4.3% more than a year ago
Andrea Domínguez TorresA court in the Canary Islands will investigate a suspected child abduction as vicarious violence
The Violence Against Women Court of Las Palmas declares itself competent to investigate proceedings against a man who took his daughter to Malaga for five months without the mother's consent
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The Prosecutor's Office seeks sentences of up to eight years in prison for drug trafficking between Leganés and Lanzarote
The Prosecutor's Office points out that on January 12, 2018, a Ryanair plane from Madrid arrived at Lanzarote Airport carrying two people with 100,000 euros worth of cocaine
Andrea Domínguez Torres
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