Starting with an accident in Baza Wednesday morning when a man fell from the roof of a warehouse on Calle Lisboa in the Baica trading estate.
Falls from Roofs and Scaffolding
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Motril Not Pleased
by Hugh MacArthur •
Almuñécar’s presentation of their marina project did not go down very well in neighbouring Motril, who have their own one.
Motril Port Expansion
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril Port Authorities intends to increase the capacity of the marina area within the port itself by 50 berths, bringing the total nearer to 500.
Drugs Washed up on Beach
by Martin Myall •
A local out walking along a Motril beach came across a large package of hashish, weighing 40 kilos – he contacted the police.
Drifting Yacht Rescued
by Hugh MacArthur •
Salvamento Marítimo took a yacht into tow that had been adrift two milies off the Cabo de Sacratif (where the lighthouse is) after its engine packed up.
Ron Montero Appeal Rejected
by Vivienne Hughes •
The ex-Administrator for Ron Montero distillery in Motril has had her appeal rejected and will have to serve three years imprisonment.
Franco’s Motril Gold Medal
by Martin Myall •
The left-wing/green political part at the Motril Town Hall, IU-Equo presented a motion to removed Franco’s gold medal awarded by the town – it was rejected.
Fire above Fábrica del Pilar
by Martin Myall •
There has been a hill fire which broke out this morning in Motril, not far above the Fábrica del Pilar. Most of the affected vegetation was dry grass and brush.
Spy in The Sky?
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril will be using aerial drones in support of the Policía Local in their duties to control the town’s beaches during this pandemic.
Arrival Tests Positive
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Unified Police Union (SUP) claims that it received notification that amongst the 21 immigrants brought into Motril Port there was one who tested positive.