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After nine burglaries in Palma: Arrest brings relief — but questions remain

Why Tool Theft Hits Mallorca Businesses So Hard

Stolen tools can disrupt work, delay projects and create real costs for Mallorca tradespeople.

Published: April 22, 2026
After nine burglaries in Palma: Arrest brings relief — but questions remain

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Why are tool and material thefts such a problem for Mallorca businesses?

For small businesses and tradespeople in Mallorca, stolen tools can stop work immediately and lead to costly delays. Even when insurance helps, it does not always cover the full loss, and deductibles can be hard to absorb. The impact goes beyond the missing items because jobs, schedules and income can all be affected.

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