Motril Port Customs confiscated 23 TV sets considered stolen which a Moroccan citizen was trying to take to Tangiers.
Kids & Mobility Scooter
by Hugh MacArthur •
Five adolescents were briefly arrested for ‘borrowing’ somebody’s electric mobility scooter for a day and taking it on joy rides around town.
Highway Robbers Caught
by Hugh MacArthur •
A gang of four men was arrested for impersonating plain-clothes, police officers in order to rob foreign drivers.
Nine Times Over
by Hugh MacArthur •
Wednesday the 31st saw the arrest of a lorry driver who was 9-times over the alcohol limit and refusing to take a blood test.
Dodgy Internet Purchase
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 35-year-old man has been arrested in Badajoz after selling a stolen camera lens to a policeman via the Internet.
Nightlife vs Wildlife
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Guardia Civil have had to make another arrest; this time a 24-year old accused of muggings and sexual aggression.
German Family Killed
by Hugh MacArthur •
A German family of four died in a road accident in Mallorca after attempting to cut across the oncoming lane to enter a restaurant car park.
Drownings 20% Up
by Hugh MacArthur •
Up to the 1st of August a total of 264 people had drowned in Spain; that’s 20% up on 2015, according to the Federación Española de Salvamento y Socorrismo.
Spanish Quake Victim Named
by Hugh MacArthur •
The woman from Víznar who was killed in Illica during the recent Italian earthquake has been named as 27-year-old Ana Huete.
Female Burglar Caught
by Hugh MacArthur •
A woman has been arrested in Almuñécar for having allegedly carried out burglaries in a hostal and a private residence whilst the owners slept.