Mallorca

Stormy weather on Mallorca

Dutch woman, 80, dies in storm on Mallorca

Oct 11 '18 07:28
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An 80-year-old Dutch woman died during storms on the Spanish island of Mallorca, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Wednesday evening following reports in Spanish media. The victim's family has been informed, ANP reports.

Mallorca was hit by large storms on Tuesday. Heavy rainfall caused flooding on the east of the island.

At least 10 people, including the Dutch woman, died in the severe weather. One child is still missing, according to th Spanish emergency response service. 

Mallorca is a popular tourist destination. 

300 kilos cocaine found on a Dutch yacht near Mallorca

Dutch caught with 300 kilos cocaine on yacht near Mallorca

Aug 22 '18 14:00
Crime

Four Dutch and a German were caught with 300 kilograms of cocaine on a yacht near Mallorca on Sunday. They were arrested by the Spanish authorities, NOS reports.

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Fatal Mallorca beating started over public urination, suspect says

Jul 19 '18 09:32
Crime

Thet in the case around Wouter van Luijn, who was beaten to death on Mallorca last week, told the authorities that he punched the Dutch tourist because Van Luijn was peeing in the street, NOS reports.

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Two arrested for Dutch man's murder on Mallorca; victim identified

Jul 16 '18 11:50
Crime

Two suspects were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the The victim is Wouter van Luijn, a 34-year-old film editor from Amsterdam, newspaper AD reports.

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Dutch tourist beaten to death on Mallorca

Jul 13 '18 15:00
CrimeTop Stories

A 34-year-old Dutch tourist died after being beaten up by a group of five young people near Palma on the Spanish island of Mallorca. The Spanish police are investigating this as a murder and are looking for the perpetrators, ANP reports.

The Dutch tourist was attacked and beaten unconscious near a petrol station to the north of the city's airport at around 5:00 a.m. on Friday. Emergency workers rushed the victim to the Academic Hospital Son Espases, where the he died of his injuries. 

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Dutch teen dies in Mallorca quad-bike crash

Jul 26 '16 09:12

Dutch teenager Rick van Beijnen passed away on Monday after a quad bike accident on the Spanish island of Mallorca, a family member confirmed to Omroep Brabant.

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Dutch tourist arrested in Mallorca attack, attempted rape

Jun 10 '15 14:05
Crime

A 24 year old Dutch tourist has been arrested on the Spanish island of Mallorca on suspicion of aggravated assault and attempted rape.

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