Balearic government determined to stop illegal parties
The hope is that huge fines will act as a deterrent.
Illegal house parties now banned in the Balearics
Police will be trawling social media to try and prevent the parties from taking place.

Fines were handed out for breaches of Covid regulations.
Fines were handed out for breaches of Covid regulations.
Spotlight North: And on it goes ... plague of illegal villa parties
This particular party wasn’t an isolated case...
Several illegal parties busted over Christmas in Palma
Anyone caught organising, marketing or attending an illegal party will be punished with fines of 60,000-600,000 euros.
Health
Business owners complain about Polígono parties
The Palma City Council has recorded nearly 1,000 illegal parties so far this year and 365 sanctions were issued in June, July and August alone.
News
Illegal parties denounced
The majority of the complaints received were for parties held in Majorca and Ibiza.
News
Police quash illegal drinking parties
A total of 460 citations were issued for illegal drinking parties in July.
Northern Spotlight
Mayor threatens exemplary sanctions for illegal party
At least 200 people attended the illegal party in sa Pobla.
Crime
Heavy fines for illegal parties
The organisers of a Villa party in Calvia allegedly advertised the event on social media networks and charged 35-100 euros to get in.
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Comment
Viewpoint: The party is off!
“The Balearic government must control the illegal street parties...”
Jason Moore09/06/2021 11:22