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Civil servants could be caught up in Palma police corruption scandal

Police

Civil servants could be caught up in Palma police corruption scandal

It is believed that one of the arrested police officers acted as an intermediary between the town hall and another of those arrested.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter29/10/2015 00:00

Palma arrests turn the spotlight on resort police forces

Police

Palma arrests turn the spotlight on resort police forces

Balearic government admits that there is a “lack of stability” in some of the local police forces.

Humphrey Carter27/10/2015 00:00

The Balearics is the only region of Spain that employs temporary police officers in the local forces.

Police

Government plans reform of local police organisation

The system of taking on interim officers to add to the full-time forces has provoked “high instability and insecurity among the officers.”

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter21/10/2015 00:00

Crime

Briton arrested after car chase

Eventually the driver crashed into a number of large rubbish containers along Joan Miro.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter19/10/2015 00:00

Hotel occupancy levels high in July. (Photo shows Palace de Muro Hotel, Playa de Muro.)

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The past week in the Bulletin

More record numbers (when aren't there record numbers?), a boost for UK tourism, some major police operations and sadness were some of the themes of the past week.

Monitor30/08/2015 00:00

The Guardia Civil have been carrying out inspections and controls.

Magalluf

Crackdowns in Calvia continue

A major operation in Magalluf at the weekend has resulted in the closure of three restaurants and the impounding of 850 articles considered potentially dangerous to consumers.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter26/08/2015 00:00

The new force is now on the beat on the streets of Palma.

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Elite police now on the beat in Mallorca

The main areas of attention are the Plaça Espanya, where a 24-hour operation is in place to promote civic-mindedness and prevent acts of vandalism, around the public transport stations and the Parc de la Mar around the Cathedral.

Humphrey Carter16/09/2024 09:34