Five British citizens, three men and two women, were arrested in Málaga, accused of being members of a drugs ring.
Andalusia
Regional news from Andalucia
Lazy Dustbin Men
by Martin Myall •
Two refuse-collection workers have been suspended without pay after video footage emerged of them dumping rubbish bags down a nearby barranco.
Dutch Biker Arrested for Murder
by Martin Myall •
A Dutchman on the run was arrested in a bar in San Pedro Alcántara in a joint Spanish/Dutch police operation.
Contaminated Omeprazol Alert
by Editor •
Thirteen children have been diagnosed with Hypertrichosis (the Werewolf Syndrome) after taking Omeprazol contaminated with Minoxidil.
Danish Kidnapping Victim
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional have liberated a Danish citizen who had been kidnapped in Marbella for over ten days.
Car Leasing Theft Ring
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Nacional carried out a bust against a Málaga-based gang that stole high-range vehicles in Germany for sale in that province.
British Tourist Raped
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional have arrested a British man, accused of raping a 19-year-old woman of the same nationality on holiday in Marbella.
Swedish Fugitives Arrested
by Martin Myall •
An off-duty officer belonging to the Policía Nacional arrested two Swedish brothers on the run in a shopping mall in Málaga on Sunday 7th.
Roquetas Rocked
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Town Hall of Roquetas del Mar (Almería) had the unpleasant experience of having one of its bank accounts hacked.
Patrol Car Stolen
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil on a drugs operation had one of their patrol cars stolen by the very drug runners who they were running after.