A man is facing a 12-year sentence for setting fire to his mother’s flat. He also stands accused of putting the lives of the other residents of the block of flats in danger.
Market Burglary Suspect Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar police have arrested a 27-year-old, local man, charged with the break-in at the municipal market in December.
Getting Low on Water?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The reservoirs in the province of Granada could do with some decent rainfall. Whilst they’re not in danger of drying up, they are at a 5-year low.
A Stiff in the Freezer
by Hugh MacArthur •
You expect to find all kinds of ice-creams in the freezer of an ice-cream parlour, but what you don’t expect is the frozen body of a man – however, this was the case in Sevilla.
How Did That Happen?
by Hugh MacArthur •
There was a collision between two vehicles near the fountain at the top of Almuñécar; an area known as the Carrera de la Concepción.
New Salobreña Bus Shelters
by Hugh MacArthur •
The 14 bus-stop shelters around Salobreña have been spruced up and four more added, as well as numerous sign posts with timetable boards.
American Couple Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Mossos d’Esquadra (Catalan regional police) arrested an American couple on Tuesday the 5th, accused of manslaughter due to negligence.
Kitesurfing to Near Disaster
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Maritime branch of the Guardia Civil rescued a kitesurfer after he lost his kite 500 metres off the shore with a strong westerly wind blowing.
Kindness Betrayed
by Hugh MacArthur •
An elderly lady of 80 in Granada decided to give two young women an old sofa – they took the sofa and her jewellery, allegedly.
Posthumous Medal
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Ministry of the Interior has awarded the Plata al Mérito Policial to a policeman who was knocked down and killed whilst on duty.