The City Council of Ibiza has opened a sanctioning procedure, which entails a fine of 10,001 euros, for the abandonment of Kali, a 13-year-old mixed-breed dog.

The person arrested for allegedly causing the traffic accident in Portocristo (Manacor) last Sunday in which a 23-year-old woman died tested positive for alcohol and cocaine. The man, who entered provisional prison this Thursday, was subjected to alcohol and drug detection tests, in which he tested positive, according to sources close to the case.

A Palma court has ordered the imprisonment of the truck driver who caused a multiple-vehicle traffic accident on the Ma-13 motorway this Thursday and tested positive for alcohol. The 63-year-old man was brought before a judge this Friday morning, charged with a crime against road safety and another of serious disobedience.

The Ibiza Town Hall and the Council of Ibiza have reported four cases of illegal tourist rental after inspecting 30 properties last week. These actions add to the 11 complaints for illegal tourist rental processed this year, according to the City Council. In addition, more than 27,000 euros in proposed sanctions related to transport have been imposed in joint controls.

The Civil Guard has arrested a 33-year-old man as the alleged perpetrator of a crime of robbery with force after accessing a home in Marratxí by climbing the facade and forcing one of the doors.

A considerably sized vessel caught fire this Friday afternoon in the Can Pere Antoni area, in Palma, causing a dense column of smoke visible from the coast.

The residents of Pere Garau have alerted to a wave of vehicle thefts in the neighborhood, in particular, and in Palma in general. As they criticize, this situation particularly affects working people who cannot afford the cost of renting a parking space for more than 120 euros per month. Therefore, the platform Flipau amb Pere Garau continues with the campaign to reduce the possibility of robberies.

A volleyball coach has been arrested in Palma for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor.

The socialist municipal group of Alaró has denounced the alleged shortcomings in the security device during the Sant Roc festivities after the assault that occurred in the Plaça de la Vila, in front of the Town Hall and a few meters from the Local Police facilities, and in which a 16-year-old boy lost three teeth. The socialists have condemned the events and expressed their solidarity with the people who would have been assaulted. "Violence has no municipality, age, or justification," they point out, while defending that any violent behavior must be rejected "forcefully".

The National Police have arrested a man for starting a fire at the facilities of a jet ski rental company in Palma, of which he had been a client. The events took place in the early morning of August 13 in the parking area of a warehouse located in the Molinar neighborhood. The fire reached the interior of the warehouse and burned two jet skis and a trailer that belonged to the company, as well as a private individual's car. The flames also caused damage to the metal roof, facade, windows, and walls.

A worker was injured this Saturday morning after being run over by a truck that was reversing in the parking lot of a shopping center in Palma.

The Civil Guard and the Customs Surveillance Service have seized 1,650 packets of contraband tobacco, valued at 6,600 euros, which a 25-year-old passenger from Greece was carrying hidden in a suitcase at Palma airport. The operation took place on Tuesday during fiscal and security checks carried out at the arrivals terminal.

The National Police have arrested a businessman and hotelier from Palma for exploiting workers, whom he forced to work up to 12 hours a day for a salary that barely reached 1,000 euros per month. The events date back to last summer, when officers from the Provincial Brigade of Immigration and Borders, during a routine inspection, detected that one of the suspect's employees was in an irregular situation.

The National Police has arrested a man in Manacor as the alleged perpetrator of a serious threats offense after he presented himself at the courts and asked to speak with a judge to send him to prison. According to his statement, he had been looking for his ex-partner for ten days with the intention of killing her, but had not located her.

An accident has caused a traffic jam of more than five kilometers on the ring road (Ma-20) in the direction of Andratx since early this Wednesday.

A man of about 70 years has died after the boat in which he was sailing with five other people capsized off the coast of the Mallorcan town of L'Estanyol (Llucmajor). The events, as reported by SAMU 061 and sources from the Civil Guard, took place around 1:30 PM this Tuesday about 100 meters from the coastline.

The total solar eclipse has left a day that will be etched in the memory of the Balearic Islands. But while thousands of people looked to the sky to contemplate how the Moon covered the king star, on land – and also at sea – other much more mundane scenes were unfolding. Robberies, rescues, drifting boats, missing persons, and even a ship fire were the darker side of an astronomical phenomenon that, in general terms, passed without major incidents.

The Civil Guard is investigating the discovery of the lifeless body of a man found this Monday at sea, off the coast of Santa Eulària, in Ibiza. The corpse was in an advanced state of decomposition and carried no documentation that would allow its identity or origin to be determined.

The Balearic Nature Institute (Ibanat) has declared the forest fire declared on the Puig de Bonany, near Petra and Sant Joan, under control at 3 p.m. The fire has burned approximately 0.75 hectares of agricultural vegetation and olive groves, according to the initial estimate.

A 45-year-old man was critically injured this Friday afternoon after falling from the twelfth floor of one of Palma's tallest buildings, located in Plaça de Barcelona. The fall also injured two people who were on the terrace of a bar.