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The "light pirates" accused of defrauding 61 million from Barcelona and Madrid

06-08-2026

Electric light meters in a stock image.

A mysterious scam leaves a hundred tourists without a hotel in the middle of Sant Jordi

ARA

22-04-2026

The PSC asks to set a limit for the opening of hotels in Ciutat Vella

A fake retirement cruise and a non-existent honeymoon: a travel agency is on trial for forty scams

10-03-2026

A cruise ship in the port of Barcelona in an archive image.

A notary and a lawyer are the main culprits in a massive real estate scam with 100 victims.

16-02-2026

Barcelona apartment blogs

Five convicted for reselling fertility treatments obtained with forged prescriptions on Wallapop

28-01-2026

A medical prescription.

This is how prosecutors and notaries are preparing to detect scams targeting the elderly.

09-01-2026

An elderly woman walking down the street, in an archive image.

The Public Prosecutor's Office is asking notaries to "take extreme precautions" in light of the increase in scams targeting the elderly.

15-12-2025

Fear and shame prevent many abused elderly people from reporting the abuse they suffer.