We don’t know how many stolen cars make it across to Morocco via the Motril ferry, but we do now how many do not.
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Motril vs Immigrants Centre
by Vivienne Hughes •
The centre of Motril was filled with protestors on the 25th against plans to convert the old airbase into an immigrant holding centre.
Motril Air Show 2018
by Martin Myall •
A helicopter display team, a parachute display team, a wing walking woman, a Eurofighter, a large water bomber plus aerobatics galore at this year’s Motril Air Show!
Motril Lorries Drugs Bust
by Martin Myall •
(KAR07) The Policía Nacional, in collaboration with the French police, have bust a drugs gang operating between Motril and France.
Hospital Staff Rebel
by Hugh MacArthur •
Hospital Santa Ana in Motril is nine doctors down in the A&E Department, which has left the existing staff at the end of their tether.
Holding Centre Work Stopped
by Hugh MacArthur •
The transformation of the old Air Force base in Motril into a temporary immigrant hold centre has been stopped by the Town Hall.
People Smugglers Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil carried out dawn arrests along the Costa Tropical on suspected members of a gang dealing in human trafficking or people smuggling..
Beachy but far from Peachy
by Hugh MacArthur •
Work began down on Motril’s beaches to replenish the washed-away sand but locals are far from happy; they’re on the war path!
Unusual Bus Passenger
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional unit in Motril Port discovered a stowaway in the engine compartment of a bus that had come off the Nador Ferry.
Pedestrian Killed in Motril
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man was knocked down on the busy Avenida de Andalucía in the centre of Motril on Saturday – he died the next day. The 56-year-old man’s death is being investigated.