The Motril municipal police managed to prevent a woman from jumping from a 1st-floor balcony. From that height there was a high risk of injury, at least.
Motril
News, views and information from Motril
Emergency Drill in Motril
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril emergency services carried out a drill (training exercise) down on Playa Poniente during the afternoon of Saturday the 5th.
Big Costa Tropical Drugs Bust
by Hugh MacArthur •
A total of 34 people have been arrested as members of a drug ring with ‘tentacles’ in Salobreña, Almuñecar and Motril, amongst other Costa Tropical towns.
New Police Vehicle Fleet
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril municipal police have received a whole herd of new vehicles – they are happy bunnies.
The Legal Side of Misery
by Martin Myall •
Fifteen years ago this girl went missing in Motril – nothing has been heard of her since. The parents have done everything they can to keep the case alive, but is this the end?
Two Motril Museums Closed
by Vivienne Hughes •
A broken aircon unit and a lack of staff are the reasons that the Town Hall has given for the temporarily closing two museums in Motril.
Classical Concerts in Motril & Almuñécar
by Louise Powell •
The Joven Orquesta del Sur de España will hold two summer concerts on the 27th & 28th of August in Almuñécar and Motril.
Motril Firework Send Off
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril fiestas concluded with the customary firework display put on by their hometown firework company, Pirotecnia Martín.
Bogus Policeman Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Motril for impersonating a police officer and threatening behaviour.
Bigger Cruise Ships
by Vivienne Hughes •
This autumn will see larger cruise ships docking at Motril Port, countering the drop in overall passenger figures at the beginning of the year.