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Man seriously injured after being hit by a lorry in Gran Canaria
Man seriously injured after being hit by a lorry in Gran Canaria

The incident occurred at 8:30am in the municipality of Agüimes…

Guardia Civil dismantles Crypto Pyramid Scheme in the Canary Islands
Guardia Civil dismantles Crypto Pyramid Scheme in the Canary Islands

A female suspect has been arrested accused of banking fraud and document forgery…

Body of fisherman found floating off the coast of Gran Canaria
Body of fisherman found floating off the coast of Gran Canaria

An investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident…

Man arrested after flatmates body found in Gran Canaria guesthouse
Man arrested after flatmates body found in Gran Canaria guesthouse

According to the police, the body of the victim, a man in his 50s, shows "clear signs of violence"…

Strong smell leads Guardia Civil to Cannabis farm in Gran Canaria
Strong smell leads Guardia Civil to Cannabis farm in Gran Canaria

They not only found the fully grown plants, but also evidence of a structured production and distribution operation…

Woman drowns at Maspalomas Beach
Woman drowns at Maspalomas Beach

Lifeguards and paramedics gave her CPR but couldn’t revive her…

16 metre dead whale discovered off the coast of Gran Canaria
16 metre dead whale discovered off the coast of Gran Canaria

It was towed to the port of Las Palmas to be taken for a necropsy to determine the cause of death…

Bar owner arrested following discovery of woman's body on Canary Islands Beach
Bar owner arrested following discovery of woman's body on Canary Islands Beach

Forensic teams carried out an extensive investigation at his home and bar throughout the day…

Man falls to his death from hotel rooftop while taking selfie
Man falls to his death from hotel rooftop while taking selfie

Tragic incident prompts renewed warnings over risks people are taking to get the ‘perfect’ photo or video…

Man dies after fight in Gran Canaria: Suspect hands himself in
Man dies after fight in Gran Canaria: Suspect hands himself in

According to the Guardia Civil, a verbal dispute between the two men escalated into violence…

Developer launches new luxury villas and residential complex in Mogán
Developer launches new luxury villas and residential complex in Mogán

95% have been purchased by buyers based in the Canaries, indicating strong domestic demand…

Two Moroccan men arrested after mugging an Irish tourist
Two Moroccan men arrested after mugging an Irish tourist

They attacked him in broad daylight in the middle of street and stole his mobile phone…

Siam Park faces more hurdles before construction can begin in Gran Canaria
Siam Park faces more hurdles before construction can begin in Gran Canaria

The San Bartolomé de Tirajana council ties licence to Canary Islands Government approval of El Veril Development Plan…

Lifeguards Rescue Couple in Gran Canaria as Drowning Deaths Mount Across the Canary Islands
Lifeguards Rescue Couple in Gran Canaria as Drowning Deaths Mount Across the Canary Islands

49 people have already been involved in water-related emergencies this year…

Los Teques Begins Eviction of Squatters: 8 apartments cleared, 4 more in progress
Los Teques Begins Eviction of Squatters: 8 apartments cleared, 4 more in progress

The complex has been occupied illegally by over 100 squatters for almost five years…

Five arrested for kidnapping mother and young son in Gran Canaria
Five arrested for kidnapping mother and young son in Gran Canaria

Police believe they were caught up in a vendetta between drug gangs…

Body of man found in remote ravine as police probe mystery death
Body of man found in remote ravine as police probe mystery death

The deceased, believed to be a man aged between 50 and 60 years old, is thought to have died several days before being found…

Several Injured Including Three Children After Two-Car Collision Near Hotel
Several Injured Including Three Children After Two-Car Collision Near Hotel

The accident happened on Avenida del Atlántico, a major road running through the municipality of Santa Lucía de Tirajana…

Notorious Jewellery Thief Arrested in the Canary Islands After Years on the Run
Notorious Jewellery Thief Arrested in the Canary Islands After Years on the Run

In a remarkable twist he ‘helped’ police with their inquiries during the investigation directing them away from him…

VIDEO: Moment Guardia Civil Shoots Knife Wielding Man in the Canary Islands
VIDEO: Moment Guardia Civil Shoots Knife Wielding Man in the Canary Islands

The incident happened after a terrifying family bust-up spiralled out of control…