Society
The Fake Receipt: How Scams Slip In at Payment Time in Barcelona
A man was arrested in Barcelona for scamming €13,000 using fake receipts. The Mossos warn about the rise in this type of fraud.
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Security
The Mossos request to track the mobiles of the parents of the abused baby in Barcelona
The Mossos propose to the judge to geolocate the mobiles of the baby's parents to reconstruct their steps before admission.
Security
Eviction in Mataró of a man with 87% disability and three minors
The Mossos carry out the eviction in the Cerdanyola neighbourhood of an investment fund's property that refused to negotiate. The family had been renting for 11 years.
Weather
Young man beaten and stabbed at Hotel Casa Fuster in Barcelona
A 23-year-old man was seriously injured after being beaten and stabbed twice in the neck at Hotel Casa Fuster in Barcelona. Police are searching for three attackers.
Security
The Mossos are searching for Elena, a 13-year-old girl missing in Barcelona
Elena, 13, went missing in Barcelona on Sunday, September 27. The Mossos have shared her photo and ask to call 112 if anyone sees her.
Security
L'Hospitalet sees a 16.24% reduction in crime with the Mossos' Pla Bastió
The Mossos' Pla Bastió reduces crime in L'Hospitalet by 16.24% between April and September 2026. Vehicle thefts fall by 43.2%.
Security
14-Year-Old Girl Arrested in Barcelona for Threatening Schoolchildren
Mossos arrest a 14-year-old girl who threatened to kill children from Institut Escola Londres in Eixample via Instagram.
Security
Barcelona concludes Mercè with 53 arrests, most for thefts and robberies
Mossos and Guardia Urbana arrested 53 people during Mercè in Barcelona, 86.8% for thefts and robberies. The operation ended without notable incidents.
Security
Barcelona Strengthens Security: New Agreement Between Urban Guard and Mossos
The Urban Guard and Mossos sign an agreement expanding powers in reporting and victim support. Overall crime drops over 16% in Barcelona.
Security
Mossos thwart $418,000 luxury watch fraud in Barcelona
Mossos arrest a 33-year-old man in Barcelona for a violent robbery involving luxury watches and a gold chain worth $418,000.
Security
Two arrested for forcing a marriage and transporting the victim to Pakistan
The Mossos arrest two men for human trafficking for forced marriage. The victim, taken to Pakistan against her will, is now safe in Barcelona.
Security
Barcelona resident rescued in Pakistan from forced marriage
Mossos and National Police rescue a Barcelona woman forced to marry a cousin. Two men aged 41 and 45 arrested at the airport.