The Mayor of Almuñécar has called out the Almuñécar high-sea fleet to help clean up the debris washed up on the beaches after the rains.
Cleaning up the Debris
by Hugh MacArthur •
Violent Salobreña Waiters
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Granada provincial Public Prosecutor has recommended a 30-month jail sentence for two waiters who attacked each other with bottles.
Salobreña vs. Jellyfish
by Hugh MacArthur •
The final score in this show down was 2,316 points for the jellyfish, as that is the amount of stings that the first-aid team treated during the summer season.
Almuñécar & Herradura Downpour
by Hugh MacArthur •
The heavy rains on Monday the 6th around ten in the morning affected both Almuñécar and La Herradura.
Emergency Drill in Motril
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril emergency services carried out a drill (training exercise) down on Playa Poniente during the afternoon of Saturday the 5th.
Dry Riverbed Clearing
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Junta de Andalucía is going to spend 280,000 euros on clearing out the abundant vegetation in the dry riverbeds (ramblas).
Big Costa Tropical Drugs Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
A total of 34 people have been arrested as members of a drug ring with ‘tentacles’ in Salobreña, Almuñecar and Motril, amongst other Costa Tropical towns.
Brit Woman Arrested in Orgiva
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil have arrested a British resident in Órgiva; a 52-year woman, for allegedly sending postal packages containing drugs back to the UK.
New Police Vehicle Fleet
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril municipal police have received a whole herd of new vehicles – they are happy bunnies.
Sexually Assaulted Brit Woman
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to 4 years’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting a British woman in Nerja.