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TSJC

The TSJC opens a disciplinary proceeding against a lawyer for citing non-existent judgments

Furthermore, the Prosecutor's Office accuses the lawyer of relying on a procedural situation "alien to reality," by denouncing that documentation that actually did exist in the proceedings was omitted.

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28/04/2026

Facade of the Arrecife courthouses, where the trial is being held, in a file image. Photo: José Luis Carrasco.

Nine sentenced to prison terms between three and six years for heroin and cocaine trafficking in Lanzarote

The Criminal Chamber of the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands opens a disciplinary proceeding against a lawyer who backed his appeal with rulings that did not exist

Andrea Domínguez Torres

28/04/2026

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The High Court of Justice of Catalonia confirms nine years in prison for raping a minor after sedating her in Lanzarote

The victim, 14 years old, was semi-conscious when she was the victim of the sexual assault by the accused

lavozdelanzarote

27/04/2026

Unidad de atestados de la Policía Local de Arrecife

A Court sentences a local police officer from Arrecife for assault during a pat-down at a concert

The agent "pushed and pinned" the complainant against the wall, hit him several times with an open hand on the head, causing a piercing to come off, and hit him in the side.

Andrea Domínguez Torres

27/04/2026

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The Prosecutor's Office requests ten years for the accused of dealing cocaine in Arrecife

The case was paralyzed "without justified cause" for four years, with different periods of pause between August 2020 and August 2024

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26/04/2026

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They request 13 years in prison for a man accused of continuously raping his partner's daughter in Lanzarote

The Public Prosecutor's Office points out that the alleged aggressor took advantage of the moments when the victim's mother worked to assault her on repeated occasions, for which reason it also requests that she be compensated with 18,000 euros.

Michael Valdivia

24/04/2026

Detención de un agente de la Guardia Civil

He faces ten years in prison for assaulting a man with a bottle, leaving him blind in one eye

The assaulted person suffered the loss of vision in the affected eye, affecting his vision "irreversibly", according to the Public Prosecutor's Office.

Andrea Domínguez Torres

24/04/2026

Facade of the Arrecife courthouses, where the trial is being held, in a file image. Photo: José Luis Carrasco.

They ask for six years in prison for a man for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Lanzarote

The Prosecutor's Office also requests that the accused compensate the victim with 6,000 euros for the moral damages caused.

Michael Valdivia

24/04/2026

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The Prosecutor's Office requests to acquit a teacher accused of sexually assaulting several students in Lanzarote

The Ministry states that it has not been accredited that the accused carried out an "inadequate" behavior, but mentions the possibility of demanding criminal responsibility

ADT

17/04/2026

Facade of the Arrecife courts, Lanzarote. Photo: José Luis Carrasco.

Convicted for swindling 13,000 euros from a neighbor from Lanzarote in false internet investments

Their scammer, convicted a year ago, boasted of having a high-end vehicle and of always traveling, while he managed to get them to hand over part of their savings

Andrea Domínguez Torres

15/04/2026

Courts of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

The TSJC confirms eleven years in prison for two "de-occupiers" who almost killed a neighbor in the Canary Islands

The Court also confirms that both must compensate the victim and her daughter for the aggression that occurred in 2023

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14/04/2026

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The Prosecutor's Office asks for 15 years of prison for an accused of raping a minor of 14 years in Costa Teguise

The Prosecutor's Office requests that he be disqualified from exercising parental authority over his children and that he be disqualified from any profession, trade or activities that involve regular contact with minors.

ADT

10/04/2026

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An investigating court of Arrecife assumes the case for the irregular annulment of traffic fines

In many cases, according to the Prosecutor's Office, to annul the fine the expression “by direct order of the mayor” is used, which is why De León must testify “in order to clarify this circumstance”

EFE

09/04/2026

Detención por segunda vez de un médico

The doctor in prison for sexually assaulting his patients took photographs of their intimate parts

Agents of the National Police proceeded to arrest him this past April 7 at the door of his house, where they seized his mobile phone

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09/04/2026

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Pre-trial detention for the doctor accused of sexually assaulting eleven women in the Canary Islands

In addition to imprisonment, the judicial authority has ordered his provisional disqualification from the practice of the medical profession, and has issued a restraining order from the alleged victims

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08/04/2026

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The Supreme Court acquits Senator Pedro San Ginés (CC) of the crimes of false accusation and false testimony

The unelected senator of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands sat this Thursday on the bench of the Criminal Chamber for the complaint filed against the already deceased businessman Antonio González and his company Climafrical

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08/04/2026

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A Court orders the arrest of a doctor accused of sexually assaulting ten women in the Canary Islands

This healthcare worker had been arrested on a first occasion by the National Police and released last February 3rd

Andrea Domínguez Torres

07/04/2026

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The Supreme Court will decide if a civil guard from Lanzarote can be a DJ in his free hours

The State Administration asks the high court to clarify if the supplement for salary equalization computes within the limit imposed on agents to be able to carry out other private activities

Andrea Domínguez Torres

06/04/2026

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Prison for two young people who raped a girl, recorded it and disseminated it in the Canary Islands

The victim suffered serious sequelae from the aggression and had to leave her university career when she was in the second semester of the last year and about to carry out the external internships.

EFE

01/04/2026

Annex Classroom of the CEO of Playa Blanca

A professor faces six years in prison for sexually assaulting a thirteen-year-old student in Lanzarote

The Prosecutor's Office requests that he be disqualified from practicing any profession or trade that involves "regular and direct" contact with minors for three years

Andrea Domínguez Torres

31/03/2026

Sede de la Policía Local de Arrecife

The Prosecutor's Office files a complaint against several public employees of the Arrecife City Council for annulling fines

The mayor of Arrecife, Yonathan de León (PP), assured on the morning of this Friday that seven public workers are investigated

Andrea Domínguez Torres

27/03/2026

Telamón

Black Shadow: a legal interpretation releases 24 detainees from the biggest blow to drug trafficking in Spain

In Lanzarote, 20 people were arrested, who used the ship Telamón as a refueling platform for the speedboats with which they collected the cocaine

EFE

23/03/2026

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The Court of First Instance of Arrecife will move to a new office model

Due to the complexity of the transfer, in-person activity at the Arrecife Palace of Justice will be limited between March 20 and April 5, 2026

lavozdelanzarote

20/03/2026

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They ask for more than five years in prison for swindling 345,000 euros in car sale-purchase loans in Lanzarote

The Public Ministry accuses I.R.M. of buying eight vehicles, four motorcycles, an armchair and a television through loans that he never paid in the name of other people and false documentation

Michael Valdivia

19/03/2026

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The Prosecutor's Office says that San Ginés (CC) lied "with conscience and will" when he denounced Antonio González

The senator and general secretary of Coalición Canaria defended himself again accusing the deceased Lanzarote businessman, despite the fact that that case was archived and gave way to this procedure

12/03/2026

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The Supreme Court tries Senator Pedro San Ginés (CC) for the crimes of false accusation and false testimony

The unelected senator of the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands will sit this Thursday in the dock of the Criminal Chamber for the complaint filed against the already deceased businessman Antonio González and his company Climafrical

Andrea Domínguez Torres

11/03/2026

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Operation Black Shadow: one of the accused at liberty for not being sufficiently informed of the case

It did not detail the result of the police surveillances that would accredit the role of the investigated party, nor was he provided with a summary of the transcription of the phone taps or information about with whom he held the conversations

EFE

10/03/2026

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Faces ten months in prison for selling drugs in Arrecife in a case that was paralyzed for four years

Andrea Domínguez Torres

09/03/2026

Facade of the Arrecife courthouses, where the trial for drug sale will be held. Photo: José Luis Carrasco.

They ask for more than five years in prison for sexually assaulting a minor in a shopping center in Lanzarote

Furthermore, the Prosecutor's Office accuses him of a crime of exhibitionism for taking out his parts in front of the minor and her family, for which reason he must also compensate the victim with 7,200 euros

Michael Valdivia

08/03/2026

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Faces six years in prison for sexually assaulting a girl, niece of a friend, in Lanzarote

The Prosecutor's Office also requests for the accused compensation to the victim of 10,000 euros for the moral damages caused

Michael Valdivia

05/03/2026

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A criminal group faces eleven-year prison sentences for drug trafficking in Lanzarote and other islands

In the searches of the rest of the accused, millions of euros in drugs, vehicles, two taxi licenses, as well as cash were intercepted.

Andrea Domínguez Torres

05/03/2026

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The Prosecutor's Office requests 15 years in prison for an accused of raping his cousin in Arrecife

The investigating court imposed a restraining order in April 2024 at a distance greater than 200 meters and the prohibition from communicating with her by any means

Andrea Domínguez Torres

05/03/2026

ciudad de la justicia

The TSJC upholds the dismissal of an assistant who did not administer medication to an elderly woman in Lanzarote

After a complaint filed by the daughter of the woman whom this worker cared for, the company opened a file against her and decided to dismiss her.

Andrea Domínguez Torres

04/03/2026

Facade of the headquarters of the National Court in Madrid. Photo: Andrea Domínguez.

The Court compensates a sailor with 74,500 euros who spent four years in prison for drug trafficking

It is 27,500 euros more than those that the Audiencia of Las Palmas set at the time as compensation for the 1,448 days that the sailor spent in prison

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03/03/2026

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The family of the young woman who died from overdose in Lanzarote is investigating if she was sexually assaulted

"My daughter was assaulted and my daughter did not consume drugs", defends the mother of the 19-year-old deceased who was found in an abandoned construction site in Arrecife

Andrea Domínguez Torres

27/02/2026

Trabajadores en el fumadero

The Court investigates two people after the death by overdose of a young woman in Lanzarote

The young woman resided in the town of Puerto del Carmen and her mother had reported her disappearance a day earlier

ADT/La Provincia

27/02/2026

El acusado testificando en el juicio

The jury convicts of homicide the accused of throwing a man from a terrace in Lanzarote

The jury dismisses self-defense and acknowledges mitigating circumstances for alcohol and drug consumption

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26/02/2026

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The Court classifies the lands of Playa Quemada as rustic and dispels the ghost of a mega-development

The judicial decision also relies on the registry notes where these plots appear as rustic land

Andrea Domínguez Torres

26/02/2026

ciudad de la justicia

On trial for extorting a neighbor from Lanzarote with kidnapping a relative if he didn't deposit thousands of euros

In total, the alleged scammers would have managed that the victim transferred to them up to 6,500 euros in six bank transfers

Andrea Domínguez Torres

25/02/2026

El acusado testificando en el juicio

The accused of throwing a man from a terrace in Costa Teguise insists that he did not want his death

The Prosecutor's Office maintains its request for 13 years for homicide with eventual intent and the private prosecution demands 15 years in prison, while the defense requests acquittal or that imprudence be considered and the jury begins deliberation.

EFE

25/02/2026

Acusados del caso Mediador

They sentence to months in prison the three defendants of the first piece of the Mediador case

Last January, a popular jury determined that the three were guilty of a crime of bribery at the conclusion of the oral hearing in which alleged bribes were tried to obtain contracts for the supply of solar panels

EFE

25/02/2026

El acusado testificando en el juicio

The accused of killing a man after throwing him over a railing in Costa Teguise: "It was in self-defense"

Meanwhile, the forensic scientists of the Institute of Legal Medicine of Las Palmas assured that the fall had to be violent and high-impact

ADT

25/02/2026

Courts of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The girlfriend of the deceased in Costa Teguise: “He grabbed him and threw him off the terrace”

The witness testified before the jury of the Court of Las Palmas that the accused threw his partner from the upper floor of the shopping center after a fight in the early morning of May 28, 2023.

EFE

23/02/2026

ciudad de la justicia

The TSJC recognizes the workday reduction to a father for his son with severe autism

The minor presents a picture of autism spectrum disorder, language delay, eating disorder, and severe conduct disorder

ADT

23/02/2026

Agentes del Cuerpo General de la Policia Canaria

Four officers of the Canarian Police, summoned as investigated for workplace harassment

The Government of the Canary Islands opens a reserved investigation and relocates those involved to avoid contact with the complainant while her possible involvement in the case is studied.

EFE

20/02/2026

Courts of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The trial for the death that occurred in Costa Teguise begins with the defense requesting acquittal

The accused, a 59-year-old German citizen, maintains that he acted in self-defense and attributes the death to the shopping center's lack of security, while the Prosecutor's Office dismisses mitigating circumstances and denies it was an accident.

EFE

20/02/2026

Tratamiento facial con láser

Sentenced for offering laser treatments and injections in a beauty center in the Canary Islands without being a doctor

He has been sentenced in a final judgment to three months' imprisonment as the perpetrator of an attempted crime of intrusion.

lavozdelanzarote

19/02/2026

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The Prosecutor's Office requests more than three years in prison for a national police officer for torturing two migrants in Lanzarote

The two injured parties waived "any type of compensation that might correspond to them for the injuries and moral damages."

Andrea Domínguez Torres

18/02/2026

Courts of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

On trial the uncle and grandfather of a minor for sexually assaulting her in the Canary Islands

The girl's mother had entrusted her mother and father with the care of the minor while she worked, so she had to live several days a month with her maternal grandparents.

EFE

18/02/2026

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Convicted of paying 15,000 euros a passenger who forced a Dublin-Lanzarote flight to be diverted to Porto

A Dublin court holds the traveler responsible for the unscheduled landing in Porto (Portugal) and the airline reiterates its zero-tolerance policy for disruptive behavior

lavozdelanzarote

18/02/2026

Courts of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Lawyer who cited non-existent sentences made by Artificial Intelligence condemned to pay a fine

In addition to the fine, the Court agrees to forward its decision and the background information to the affected lawyer's Bar Association so that it may "determine the disciplinary responsibilities that may have been incurred" if necessary.

lavozdelanzarote

13/02/2026

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