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Crime/Incidents 21/01/2006
Nearly half Alicante jail inmates are immigrants

Alicante's Fontcalent prison has more than the national average of foreign internees according to a recent report. Of the 960 prisoners inside Fontcalent, 46.6% are foreigners of some fifty nationalities, whilst the...

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Crime/Incidents 19/09/2005
Calpe police investigate mystery body found on beach

A local man found the body of a man at 6am this morning on Capri beach in the town of Calpe. The victim's identity has not been confirmed, but he is described as a European man, thought to be aged around 35 years...

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Gang tortures Xàbia resident to death
Crime/Incidents 17/09/2004
Gang tortures Xàbia resident to death

A German national died in Jávea last Saturday after he and his wife were tortured in their own home.The 69-year-old former restaurant owner was asleep with his wife in bed last Saturday night when intruders gained...

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