Police concerned about conflict as Balearics illegal immigration reaches its highest level ever
Problems in Son Gotleu and Arenal are "the tip of the iceberg".

Hundreds of extra police on the beat across the Balearics.
Hundreds of extra police on the beat across the Balearics.
Out of proportion: Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories to have made the news over recent days.

The extra Guardia Civil were presented this morning in Calvia.
The extra Guardia Civil were presented this morning in Calvia.
Guardia Civil reinforcements for the summer season in Magalluf
Operation High Impact Zulu Bravo 2024 has been extended this year.
Extra police and Bobbies being deployed to Mallorca to tighten security
A much earlier start to "Operation summer" this year which runs until the end of October in Mallorca.
Tragedy and tourist overcrowding: Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories to have been in the news in recent days.
Getting the police to report illegal holiday lets in Mallorca
Advertising illegal lets has moved to social media platforms like Facebook.
Decreasing tourism or not? Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories to have been in the news in Mallorca over recent days.
Lack of political will blamed for falling police numbers in Mallorca
In Palma the mayor has promised 300 more officers by 2027.
Woman arrested for killing her elderly aunt in Mallorca village
Police investigation is under way.
Mallorca war on illegal street traders
The operation has been welcomed by shopkeepers and neighbours.
Prison for chef who attacked a fellow worker in Puerto Alcudia
The incident occurred last Friday morning.
Playa de Palma businesses thankful for extra police over Easter
The level of Easter business has not met expectations.
Easter security ring of steel in Mallorca
The police presence has been increased in various parts of Palma.
Attempted burglary at Alcudia football ground's bar
The proprietors were still in the bar.
13 people jailed after historic Mallorca drugs bust, one is a TV star
Among those released is Joaquín Fernández, el Prestamista, known for his starring role in the television series ‘Gipsy Kings’
Gypsies president arrested in huge drugs operation in Mallorca
Raids in Palma and elsewhere.
Playa de Palma security - Whatever the measures, they still require enough police
Tougher measures for tackling crime and anti-social behaviour are welcome, "but the problem will be enforcing them".
A new chief of police for Pollensa - Magalluf it isn't
Francisco Darder says that the scale of fiestas in Pollensa "is really very different from what I'm used to".