tenerife

Two men arrested for bringing marijuana into Tenerife through the postal service
Two men arrested for bringing marijuana into Tenerife through the postal service

The first detainee lives in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, and the other is British who is based in Adeje in the south of Tenerife…

The dead body of a man is found in a ravine in Tenerife
The dead body of a man is found in a ravine in Tenerife

He was spotted this morning by someone walking their dog; an investigation is open…

Three arrested for trying to steal 48,000 euros in Los Cristianos by the ‘puncture method’
Three arrested for trying to steal 48,000 euros in Los Cristianos by the ‘puncture method’

The target was the owner of a money exchange business who had just withdrawn the money from the bank…

Police save woman’s life after she had a heart attack in Las Americas street
Police save woman’s life after she had a heart attack in Las Americas street

Officers of the National Police were the first at the scene, and performed CPR until paramedics arrived...

A 5-year-old boy and his mother injured after hitting a wall on the TF-1 in Adeje
A 5-year-old boy and his mother injured after hitting a wall on the TF-1 in Adeje

She lost control of her car and crashed on a slip road to the motorway...

New check-in and boarding gates open at Tenerife South airport
New check-in and boarding gates open at Tenerife South airport

This new area will speed up the process for thousands of passengers every day, particularly for Ryanair and EasyJet...

Four Brits are being investigated for falsifying documents to live in Tenerife
Four Brits are being investigated for falsifying documents to live in Tenerife

They falsified papers to show that they had been living on the island before end of 2020 when Brexit took effect…

Two Brits arrested at airport as they try to flee Tenerife after trashing hotel room
Two Brits arrested at airport as they try to flee Tenerife after trashing hotel room

They had agreed to 2,000 euros compensation but decided to leave without paying it…

VIDEO: National Police raids on houses belonging to drug dealers in Tenerife
VIDEO: National Police raids on houses belonging to drug dealers in Tenerife

13 people were arrested, and drugs and money were seized during the operation...

Plans unveiled to ban private vehicle access for visitors to Mt Teide
Plans unveiled to ban private vehicle access for visitors to Mt Teide

Only authorised excursions and ‘park and ride’ buses will be allowed access to the National Park...

Emotional visit of British soldiers’ family to La Palma cemetery for first time in 79 years
Emotional visit of British soldiers’ family to La Palma cemetery for first time in 79 years

John Lee’s body was washed up on a beach in 1943 and he was buried in La Palma; Last week his oldest living relative visited his resting place…

Researchers find a face mask and plastics inside a stranded dolphin in Tenerife
Researchers find a face mask and plastics inside a stranded dolphin in Tenerife

There were also parts of fishing lines, rope fibres, and plastic bags lodged in the mammal’s main stomach...

Nine people arrested in Tenerife for processing fake residence permits
Nine people arrested in Tenerife for processing fake residence permits

The group operated in the south of the island charging up to 3,000 euros for the false application and documents...

60-year-old man in serious condition after drowning in a pool in Costa Adeje
60-year-old man in serious condition after drowning in a pool in Costa Adeje

The incident took place in a complex in Torviscas, and the man was saved by fellow bathers at the pool...

Airport worker being investigated for stealing 20,000 euros worth of jewellery
Airport worker being investigated for stealing 20,000 euros worth of jewellery

He allegedly took advantage of his job to steal merchandise that he had to transport to a jewellery store in Adeje…

Micro-plastics detected in fish bred in fish farms in Tenerife
Micro-plastics detected in fish bred in fish farms in Tenerife

Of the 86 specimens studied, a total of 450 plastic particles were found, 208 in sea bream and 242 in sea bass...

Another man arrested for masturbating in front of teenage girls, this time in Tenerife
Another man arrested for masturbating in front of teenage girls, this time in Tenerife

The detainee asked the girls for sexual favours for money then masturbated in front of them when they said no…

CD Tenerife book well deserved play-off place in bid for promotion
CD Tenerife book well deserved play-off place in bid for promotion

It’s been a great season so far but there’s no time for celebrations just yet!

Police have removed 100 electric scooters obstructing streets in Arona
Police have removed 100 electric scooters obstructing streets in Arona

More and more people are getting disgruntled by people on stand-up and sit on scooters that aren’t blue badge registered...

Protestors turn out in force against El Puertito development in Costa Adeje
Protestors turn out in force against El Puertito development in Costa Adeje

The Tenerife Cabildo will review the 'Cuna del Alma' project and will intervene if it does not comply with the law...