SPAIN'S National Police
Couple jailed in Spain over 1.6-mn euro wine heist
A Spanish court on Monday jailed a couple for stealing 45 bottles of wine worth over 1.6 million euros from a hotel restaurant in what police called a "meticulously planned" theft.
A bottle of Chateau D'Yquem 1806 worth 350,000 euros was among the wines stolen from the Atrio hotel in Caceres in southwest Spain in October 2021 in the heist which made global headlines.
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Spain: 1 dead in church machete attacks, terror link probed
A machete-wielding man killed a sexton and injured a priest at two Catholic churches in the city of Algeciras on Wednesday before being arrested, Spain's interior ministry said. Authorities are investigating the attacks as a possible act of terrorism.
The suspect is in the custody of Spain's National Police. The ministry did not identify him.
Spanish Police Seize 1,400 kilos of Cocaine from a Boat, Bulgarian Among Detained
SPAIN'S National Police force has seized a tugboat found to be transporting 1,400 kilos of cocaine while sailing in waters near the Canary Islands, reports EuroweeklyNews.
The vessel stowing the illegal contraband is named 'The Breath' and reportedly departed from Turkey and carried a Moldovan flag.