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Passenger arrested for stealing flight attendant's phone before landing in Tenerife
Passenger arrested for stealing flight attendant's phone before landing in Tenerife

He threw it in a ravine to avoid getting caught, but police managed to trace him…

National Police raid illegal ‘Coffee Shop’ in the South of Tenerife
National Police raid illegal ‘Coffee Shop’ in the South of Tenerife

A PR unknowingly invited undercover officers into the establishment, offering them marijuana for consumption…

Passenger ferry spots boat with 40 people onboard heading to Los Cristianos
Passenger ferry spots boat with 40 people onboard heading to Los Cristianos

Maritime Rescue intercepted and escorted the boat safely to the port in the south of Tenerife…

Police report an increase in thefts from hotel safes in the south of Tenerife
Police report an increase in thefts from hotel safes in the south of Tenerife

One guest reported that a €45,000 watch had been stolen, and another €3,000 and all his clothes…

Burned pines to be removed from Teide National Park to restore ecological balance
Burned pines to be removed from Teide National Park to restore ecological balance

The 2023 forest fire destroyed approximately 1,235 hectares land, primarily Canarian pine forests and summit scrublands…

Homeless man arrested in Las Americas for attempted murder
Homeless man arrested in Las Americas for attempted murder

He tried to set fire to someone’s car with them in it because they wouldn’t let him sleep in it…

Masca Valley trail closed due to landslide
Masca Valley trail closed due to landslide

The Cabildo have confirmed it has been closed for safety reasons and that a clean-up operation is under way…

Canary Green leads successful beach clean-up at La Caleta in Costa Adeje
Canary Green leads successful beach clean-up at La Caleta in Costa Adeje

40 volunteers joined in and collected a huge amount of microplastics and larger debris left on the coastline…

Roadworks in Las Chafiras rescheduled to avoid disruptions over Christmas
Roadworks in Las Chafiras rescheduled to avoid disruptions over Christmas

The work slowed down due to having to move a medium-voltage power line that affected a nearby residential area…

Two Irish men face prison in Tenerife for selling Ketamine
Two Irish men face prison in Tenerife for selling Ketamine

The amount of their fine has surprised many involved in the case…

Multiple accidents caused major delays on the TF-1 motorway this Tuesday
Multiple accidents caused major delays on the TF-1 motorway this Tuesday

There were two accidents involving three cars in each, one in Radazul, and one near Parque La Reina…

The Guardia Civil find illegal food products in a suitcase at Tenerife North Airport
The Guardia Civil find illegal food products in a suitcase at Tenerife North Airport

Two people are being investigated for selling these products illegally on the island that have no certification…

Two dead in south Tenerife after head-on collision caused by ‘kamikaze’ driver
Two dead in south Tenerife after head-on collision caused by ‘kamikaze’ driver

The accident happened on the TF-653 by Camping Nauta on Monday night…

Police hunt for arsonist behind string of car fires in Los Cristianos
Police hunt for arsonist behind string of car fires in Los Cristianos

At least twelve cars have been set on fire since the beginning of the year…

Police raid fake cannabis club in Veronicas and arrest two people
Police raid fake cannabis club in Veronicas and arrest two people

The detainees resisted arrest and assaulted the officers so now also face charges for inuring a person in authority…

Man in critical condition after near drowning at hotel in Tenerife
Man in critical condition after near drowning at hotel in Tenerife

He was pulled from the pool unconscious and is fighting for his life in hospital…

Tenerife holidaymakers warned of mobile phone scam in popular tourist areas
Tenerife holidaymakers warned of mobile phone scam in popular tourist areas

A British expat has warned visitors to the island about a scam involving their mobile phones…

British couple sentenced for indecent behaviour on Tenerife flight
British couple sentenced for indecent behaviour on Tenerife flight

The couple were met by police and removed from the easyJet plane after performing sex act in front of horrified passengers…

Adeje to introduce new regulations for use of electric scooters
Adeje to introduce new regulations for use of electric scooters

They include mandatory use of helmets and increased fees for removing and retrieving scooters from local compounds…

Man in critical condition after crashing into a traffic sign in the south of Tenerife
Man in critical condition after crashing into a traffic sign in the south of Tenerife

His car veered off the road in Costa Adeje and he suffered serious injuries in the accident…