Public safety incidents

Accidents, fires, missing people, hazards, fatalities, and emergency warnings.

Politics•3 Related•Jul 23, 2026 • 19:00

Sant Julià Mayor Urges Festive Respect After Encamp Disturbances

Sant Julià de Lòria's mayor expresses confidence in a peaceful main festival, stressing celebration without incidents amid standard security coordination with police.

Health•2 Related•Jul 22, 2026 • 21:30

Bedbug Infestations Surge in Andorra Hotels and Homes

Andorra faces growing bedbug problems in accommodations and residences due to travel rebound. Experts recommend luggage checks, heat treatments over chemicals for eradication.

Other•2 Related•Jul 22, 2026 • 10:30

Firefighters Extinguish Small Fire in Santa Coloma Construction Container

Authorities quickly contained a minor blaze in a construction site container in Santa Coloma's Cedre area, sparked by a plugged-in machine. No damage occurred despite initial threat to nearby cars.

Other•2 Related•Jul 22, 2026 • 06:31

Andorra Meets Google Over School iPad Flaw Exposing Kids to Porn

Andorra's Education Ministry held talks with Google to fix iPad vulnerabilities after primary students reached pornographic material. Summer upgrades and audits target the school network ahead of a September review on device reinstatement.

Motorcyclist Injured in Andorra la Vella Crash, Multiple Collisions Follow

A series of accidents in Andorra la Vella on July 20 injured three people, including two motorcyclists and a van driver, with emergency services responding swiftly to each incident.

Politics•3 Related•Jul 21, 2026 • 18:00

Escaldes-Engordany Mayor Pledges Heightened Security for Festa Major After Encamp Fights

Following recent brawls at Encamp's festival, Escaldes-Engordany officials are ramping up police presence, traffic alerts, and volunteer support to ensure a safe, family-oriented event.

Other•2 Related•Jul 21, 2026 • 07:45

Andorran Court Convicts Two Men for Damaging Car in Photo Stunt

An Andorran court found two men guilty of minor intentional damage after they climbed on a neighbor's parked car for a photograph, causing dents worth €3,133. Sentences included curfews, while civil claims await further proceedings.

Other•2 Related•Jul 20, 2026 • 22:00

Police De-escalate Arinsal Car Barricade After Partner Shatters Windshield

Officers responded to a domestic dispute in Arinsal's Ribasol complex, where a woman locked herself in her car fearing assault. Her intoxicated partner damaged the windshield. Mediation calmed the situation without arrests.

Other•2 Related•Jul 20, 2026 • 18:30

Andorra man jailed 12 months for border threats, insults to police

Andorra's Tribunal de Corts imposed a balanced sentence on a resident who resisted border police with threats and insults while intoxicated, prioritizing rehabilitation after psychiatric evaluation.

Other•4 Related•Jul 20, 2026 • 13:15

Andorran Police Arrest Three Men for DUI in Weekend Crackdown

Three drivers aged 21 to 47 were arrested in Andorra over the weekend for high alcohol levels during routine police checks, with levels up to 2.27g/L and one on a suspended license. All face prosecution amid no reported accidents.

Motorcyclist Injured in C-14 Crash Near Ribera d'Urgellet, Closes Road to Andorra

Authorities closed the C-14 highway near Karting El Pla de Sant Tirs after a motorcyclist veered off the road, causing brief delays for drivers traveling to Andorra during peak evening traffic.

Other•2 Related•Jul 20, 2026 • 10:30

Woman Hospitalised with Fractured Heel After Early-Morning Pedestrian Crash in Canillo

A pedestrian collision in central Canillo left a 29-year-old woman needing surgery for a broken heel bone. The early morning incident occurred amid local festivities, with the driver cleared of alcohol involvement.

Taxi Overturns at Margineda Roundabout in Andorra, Driver Fined for Alcohol

Police fined the taxi driver after a breathalyser test following the dramatic crash on the busy CG-1 highway. No injuries occurred despite the flip, and the road reopened quickly after emergency response.

Business•2 Related•Jul 18, 2026 • 07:15

Spanish Officials Seize €9,500 in Undeclared Perfumes from Andorra Bus Passenger

Authorities intercepted a bus from Andorra and uncovered undeclared luxury perfumes in a passenger's bag during a routine check near Lleida. The items face forfeiture amid ongoing anti-smuggling operations.

Politics•3 Related•Jul 18, 2026 • 06:15

Andorran Police Arrest 12 in Week of Violence, Drugs, and Drink-Driving

Authorities detained suspects in a gender assault chase, a major drug haul at the border, and multiple high-alcohol traffic stops. A new firearms rule sets strict limits on police use of force.

Other•2 Related•Jul 13, 2026 • 14:00

Man Arrested for Domestic Violence in Escaldes-Engordany

Andorran police responded to a report, confirmed the woman's injuries, and detained the suspect. The incident is one of four weekend arrests including three for DUI involving high blood alcohol levels.

Spanish-Plated Car Overturns on Avinguda de les Nacions Unides in Escaldes-Engordany

A Spanish-registered family saloon flipped onto its roof after colliding with another vehicle near Carrer dels Paraires. Police diverted traffic amid delays, with firefighters and ambulances responding swiftly. Investigation ongoing with no injuries reported.

Culture•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 17:15

Cirque du Soleil Artist Stable After Near-Drowning at Andorra Pool

The young cast member from the Ràdio Andorra production was pulled unconscious from Andorra's only outdoor public pool on Monday. She remains in stable condition in ICU, off ventilation, with positive progress reported.

Health•2 Related•Jul 07, 2026 • 06:36

Andorra's Albó Centre Logs 124 Serious Incidents in 3.5 Years

Government data reveals serious incidents at the centre for residents with intellectual disabilities required emergency response or containment. All managed via safety protocols, with adequate staffing and high family approval ratings confirmed by audits.

Culture•3 Related•Jul 06, 2026 • 16:00