The Guardia Civil have managed to identify the driver who allegedly caused the death of a pregnant-woman driver on the 17th of December.
Paint it Blue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The First Councillor for La Caleta-La Guardia in Salobreña has decided to have street furniture (benches, litter bins, etc) all painted blue.
Firemen Fined for Speeding
by Hugh MacArthur •
The CSIF trade union has complained that the Traffic Department issued a speeding fine against a fire engine that had been called out to a fire.
Sunday Market Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Policía Local confiscated 185 kilos of fruit and vegetables on Sunday the 31st during Rastrillo Solidario (flea market).
The Reluctant Bus Station
by Hugh MacArthur •
The regional MP for Housing & Public Works announced in November that the Motril bus station would be finished by the end of January. Guess what… it isn’t finished.
Oriental Justice
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two gentlemen from China allegedly kicked the living daylights out of a compatriot who had attempted to carry out break-in in Chinese shop in Zaidin, Granada.
Stolen Guitars Recovered
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Guardia Civil has managed to recover nine of the ten guitars stolen from a guitar-maker’ workshop in the Parque Majuelo.
Hospital Lockers Forced
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 50-year-old man in Motril was arrested, accused of forcing open several clothes lockers in Hospital Santa Ana.
Motril, Madrid & Fitur
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mayor of Motril is in Madrid at the international tourist fair, Fitur, busily plugging the XI Festival Aéreo de Motril set for June the 26th. Good move; 50,000 spectators can’t all be wrong.
Laptop & Drug Pushing
by Hugh MacArthur •
A young man from Ecuador has been arrested in Almuñécar, charged with stealing a computer from an elderly person. The 23-year-old man, who has a criminal record, has also been charged with drug pushing.