Security
Barcelona mayor pushes for taser approval amid police safety concerns
Mayor Jaume Collboni plans to reintroduce tasers for Barcelona police after last year’s rejection.
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Society
L’Hospitalet reports 781 emergency calls during Sant Joan celebrations
L’Hospitalet recorded 781 emergency calls during Sant Joan festivities amid several fire incidents.
Society
Catalonia imposes fire restrictions for Sant Joan celebrations amid heatwave
Sant Joan festivities face bans on bonfires and fireworks due to extreme heat risks across Catalonia.
Crime
Police dismantle drug operation in L’Hospitalet, seizing weapons and narcotics
A recent police raid in L’Hospitalet has led to the arrest of one suspect and significant seizures including firearms and various narcotics.
Security
Barcelona enhances safety measures for Sant Joan celebrations this June
Barcelona implements extensive safety measures ahead of Sant Joan celebrations.
Crime
Motorcycle accident leads to drug bust in Barcelona’s Eixample district
A motorcycle accident led police to uncover over 500 grams of cocaine hidden by a suspect in Barcelona.
Society
Man arrested for attempting to squat an apartment in Barcelona after the owner's death
A man was arrested in Barcelona after attempting to squat an empty flat and steal belongings following the owner's death.
Society
Badalona mayor enforces strict alcohol and drug controls for Sant Joan
Badalona’s mayor announces strict controls on alcohol and drugs ahead of Sant Joan celebrations following last year’s chaos.
Security
Thief arrested in Barcelona after causing water leak in building
A thief was arrested in Horta after causing a significant leak while attempting to enter a block of flats. The police acted quickly.
Society
Barcelona prepares for a safe and clean summer with new surveillance and cleaning measures on its beaches
Barcelona intensifies its summer campaign with increased cleaning and surveillance on its beaches ahead of a busy event season.