Etiqueta 'Extortion'
The fear of Hells Angels in Playa de Palma
"The Hells Angels want to rule the entire area. I get the feeling that this is all going to get worse."
Arrest for extorting money from users of sex contacts' websites
Demands of between 500 and 3,000 euros.
Nine years each for extortion and robbery with violence in Andratx
The case involved a millionaire and a prostitute.
Squatter gang sentenced to eleven years
A pioneering case in Mallorca against squatters.
Law
Prosecutor clarifies police right to act against squatters
Recent cases of squatting have appeared to be deliberate attempts at extortion.
Crime
Manos Limpias trial for Princess Cristina extortion attempt
Manos Limpias are charged with extortion or attempted extortion in the cases of Princess Cristina, banks and others.
Crime
Couple arrested for extortion and forcing a young woman into prostitution
The case, staggeringly enough, started in 2009, when the young woman concerned became friendly with another woman in Palma.
- Ryanair grounds 12 Spain routes over excessive airport taxes
- Tourists' favourite places in Mallorca in the winter
- Fears that other hotels in Mallorca will be occupied by squatters
- Pay 300,000 euros and the Cala Bona hotel squatters will leave
- Short term rental regulations will cost Spain billions and jobs