The Guardia Civil in Almuñécar have arrested another 13 people in connection with the recent drugs bust involving an international drugs ring.
Almuñécar
news and views from Almuñécar, Costa Tropical
Defensive Wall Restored
by Martin Myall •
Almuñécar will recover some of its old town walls, which, as the town grew, ended up sandwiched between houses in Barrio San Miguel.
Front Page – Feb
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Regional High Court (TSJA) has given Almuñécar Town Hall just two years to begin the demolition of the Bahía Tropical Hotel in Taramay.
Almuñécar Population Figures
by Martin Myall •
The National Institute for Statistics (INE) has provided the population figures for Almuñécar on the 1st of January, 2020, putting it at 26,514 inhabitants.
New Grey Hoppers
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar has installed a new, rubbish-hopper system in some areas of the municipality, explained the Councillor for the Environment, Luis Aragón.
Soggy Saturday
by Martin Myall •
Well yesterday was not a day to venture out in all along the Costa Tropical, with streets in Almuñécar and Salobreña boasting boating-lake-size puddles.
Norwegian Man Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
Thanks to international cooperation between national police forces, an alleged Norwegian pedophile was arrested in Almuñécar.
Elderly Man in Road Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man in his 80s suffered a road accident whilst riding his scooter on the N-340 more or less above Cotobro in Almuñécar.
Woman in Molvízar Accident
by Vivienne Hughes •
Yesterday, fire personnel from Almuñécar had to pull out a woman from a crashed car in Molvízar after she came off the GR-5303 where it passes through that municipality.
Invasive Seaweed off Almuñécar
by Vivienne Hughes •
Readers will remember that a couple of months back Motril fishermen discovered an invasive species of Asian seaweed in their fishing grounds – now it has appeared off Almuñécar.