Saturday, October 17 from 2026
Maspalomas 24h | Newspaper of Maspalomas and Southern Gran Canaria
EVENTS

A company in Pontevedra pays 2.000 euros for a fake "BOE fee": the scam leads to San Bartolomé de Tirajana

MASPALOMAS24H |

Saturday, October 17 from 2026

The Guardia Civil's Cyber ​​Command has identified a resident of the Gran Canaria municipality as the suspected perpetrator of the fraud. The scam used an email address almost identical to that of the public entity responsible for a tender to demand payment. Read more...

A 24-year-old man was seriously injured after falling from a buggy in San Bartolomé de Tirajana.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Saturday, October 17 from 2026

The injured man was rescued in Lomo de las Fuentes and evacuated to the University Hospital of Gran Canaria in an operation involving two helicopters . Read more...

A drug storage and retail distribution point has been dismantled in Playa del Inglés.

MASPALOMAS24H - M24H |

Thursday, October 15, 2026

After a two-month investigation, officers arrested a young man as the suspected perpetrator of a drug trafficking offense. The officers seized 755 grams of hashish, 10 grams of cocaine, 55 ecstasy pills, 8,7 grams of methamphetamine (MDMA), [...] Read more...

One person arrested after a violent robbery at a jewelry store in the Las Arenas shopping center

MASPALOMAS24H |

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

The National Police have confirmed a violent robbery at a shopping center in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The alleged perpetrators used fire extinguishers and smashed several display cases to steal jewelry. Read more...

A gang that robbed homes in southern Gran Canaria has been dismantled.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Friday, October 09 from 2026

Five people have been arrested and nine burglaries have been solved. One of the group members worked as an installer and maintenance technician for home alarm systems. Three of the suspects were [...] Read more...

Father and son settle into a Maspalomas bungalow for free to scam tourists

YURENA VEGA - M24H |

Friday, September 18, 2026

Serious gas explosion leaves one injured in a home in Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Drafting |

Thursday, September 10, 2026

The 45-year-old man had to be intubated at the scene before being evacuated to a hospital in Gran Canaria. Read more...

A rescue 85 miles off Gran Canaria brings 31 migrants to the port of Arguineguín

MASPALOMAS24H |

Friday, October 16 from 2026

Five of the occupants of the canoe were transferred to different hospitals with minor injuries after receiving assistance at the dock. Read more...

Cita Shopping Centre: Four arrested for selling drugs in Playa del Inglés

Gara Hernández - M24h |

Saturday, October 10 from 2026

A taxi crashes into the El Veril roundabout in Maspalomas: two injured, one seriously

MASPALOMAS24H |

Wednesday, October 07, 2026

Two men in their forties were taken to the University Hospital of Gran Canaria after an accident on the GC-500. The more seriously injured man had to be stabilized before being transported. Read more...

A woman has been arrested for attempting to smuggle heroin and cocaine into Las Palmas II prison in San Bartolomé de Tirajana.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Monday, October 05, 2026

The woman was visiting her son, a resident at the center, and had the drugs hidden in her underwear. Officers seized six packets containing heroin, crack, and cocaine. The operation was carried out by the Group of [...] Read more...

Three men arrested after a burglary at a home in San Bartolomé de Tirajana

MASPALOMAS24H |

Thursday, September 24, 2026

Officers responded to the building after receiving an alert from a central alarm monitoring station reporting two intruders. Two of the suspected perpetrators were found hiding on the roof, while one [...] Read more...

Fire in Agüimes: a motorhome burns next to the old Museum of Roses

MASPALOMAS24H |

Monday, September 14, 2026

The fire, which broke out near St. Olav's Chapel, also damaged the facade of a house and generated a dense column of smoke visible from various points in the Southeast. Read more...

Man remanded in custody without bail for allegedly stabbing his partner six times in Vecindario

MASPALOMAS24H |

Friday, September 11, 2026

The judicial authority has ordered the provisional detention without bail of the 40-year-old man arrested for the alleged stabbing of his partner, a 38-year-old woman, in a home in Vecindario, in the municipality of [...] Read more...

A hotel chambermaid has been arrested for stealing a necklace from a tourist in southern Gran Canaria.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Friday, October 16 from 2026

The arrested woman, who worked as a chambermaid, allegedly took advantage of access to a room to steal a gold necklace valued at 450 euros. Investigators located and recovered the jewelry at an establishment in [...] Read more...

Arrested in San Bartolomé de Tirajana with more than 3.000 liters of gasoline allegedly destined for drug trafficking

MASPALOMAS24H |

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Officers found 165 20-liter jerrycans of fuel in the back of a rental vehicle. The driver was unable to provide proof of origin and destination. The operation took place during a preventative checkpoint. [...] Read more...

Wearing dog masks and on all fours, they explored the dunes of Maspalomas, a protected natural area.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Monday, October 12, 2026

A group of people move across the sand on their hands and knees, several of them wearing dog masks. The scene amazes visitors. Read more...

Three people are under investigation for the forest fire that ravaged more than 11 hectares in Telde.

MASPALOMAS24H |

Saturday, October 10 from 2026

A joint investigation by the Civil Guard in Las Palmas and the BIIF (Forest Fire Investigation Brigade) of the Gran Canaria Island Council determined who was responsible for the forest fire. Read more...

The fire in the palm grove of El Ingenio in Santa Lucía de Tirajana has been stabilized

MASPALOMAS24H |

Thursday, September 24, 2026

The rapid response of air and ground resources, along with the near absence of wind, proved crucial in combating a high-potential fire. It is estimated to have affected an area of ​​between 1 and 2 hectares of palm trees, crops, and [...] Read more...

Woman arrested in San Bartolomé de Tirajana for threatening three tenants with a machete to evict them

MASPALOMAS24H |

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Officers were dispatched after a call was received at the CIMACC 091 emergency line alerting them that a woman was threatening three men with a knife. The victims stated that they had been living in the house for approximately [...] Read more...

The fire in Cazadores is under control after affecting 15 hectares

MASPALOMAS24H |

Monday, September 14, 2026

Five aircraft have joined the firefighting efforts, which began before 13:00 PM, and their rapid intervention has helped contain the fire's spread and improve the outlook. The conditions [...] Read more...

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