A young man in Motril handed in a backpack containing 2,000 euros in cash, a mobile phone, a tablet and an expensive watch after finding it.
Stolen Solar Panels Recovered
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril Port Customs and the Guardia Civil have recovered 128 stolen solar panels that were being smuggled over to the North Africa via the Moroccan port of Nador.
Drone Piloting Course
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar will host a course on the practice/theory of remote-controlled drone operating on the 24th an 28th of July, provided by the University of Granada.
Drink-Drive Bus Driver
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil in Murcia arrested a bus driver who was six times over the alcohol intake limit. He had been stopped on the A-7 with 40 passengers on board.
Second Canyon Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Infoca was still stamping the last grumpy resistance of the mountain-brush fire just outside the entrance to the canyon (N-323) using its largest helicopter asset yesterday evening.
Molotov Virgin
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man carried out a molotov-cocktail attack on the idol of the Virgen de los Desamparados in a convent in Vélez-Málaga at the beginning of May.
Tajo de Los Vados Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
The moutain-brush fire in the Tajo de Los Vados area of the municipality of Salobreña on Tuesday the 16th, was the first of what will probaby be a series of summer fires.
Another Bouncy-Castle Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
Within the space of just over a week, there have been two incidents involving badly moored, bouncy castles, resulting in injuries and even a death.
More on Alminares Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police have arrested a Romanian man accused of “illegal detention” (kidnapping), as well as an illegal possesion of firearms, in Salobreña’s Urb Alminares.
Reduced Blue Zoning
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Salobreña branch of the Partido Popular (PP) are not happy with the governing party over the latest changes to the Blue Zone arrangement in town.