During the months of July and August in Andalucia, 38 people lost their lives on the roads, six of these corresponded to roads in the province of Granada.
Andalusian Road Deaths
by Vivienne Hughes •
Andalusia
Regional news from Andalucia
Multiple Offender out on Bail
by Hugh MacArthur •
Do you remember the article about a man who was arrested for killing a doorman for a beach club with one punch?, He was released pending trial but has been in more trouble.
Asian Hornets
by Martin Myall •
You will know when you see one of these because it will be carrying off your Chihuahua in it jaws… OK, that’s an exaggeration but they are big!
Lost Paddle Surfing
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two young men disappeared whilst out paddle surfing off Playa de Huelin in Málaga. The empty board has since been located 15 nautical miles out.
Benalmadena Beach-bed Arson
by Martin Myall •
When pyromaniacs are not burning down our forest lands, they’re torching parked cars and even, in the case of Benalmádena, a beach-lounger business.
Policeman Strikes Policeman
by Hugh MacArthur •
An off-duty Guardia Civil officer was arrested after allegedly striking a Policía Local officer during the Feria de Málaga.
Kitchen Beautician
by Vivienne Hughes •
A woman was arrested in Mijas for running a kitchen-top beautician set-up where she applied botox and other anti-ageing medication.
Dangerous Frenchman Caught
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil in the Almería town of Vera tracked down and arrested “a dangerous criminal” who was hiding out from the French authorities.
DGT Chopper Down
by Martin Myall •
One of the Traffic Police’s choppers (Pegasus) used to catch drivers committing infractions crash landed over in the province of Almería yesterday.
Second Jet-Ski User Dies
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 32-year-old, Frenchman died in Fuengirola in an accident involving a jet ski. This is the second jet-ski-related death in Málaga this summer.