The Motril Court has sentenced a man to 3-years in prison for trying to smuggle drugs into Spain. The vehicle was stopped at the Port of Motril and found to have a false bottom, which contained 338 kilograms of hashish.
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News, views and information from Motril
Latest Motril Fire Intentional?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Mayor of Motril has expressed her concern that the fire that broke out a few days ago might have been intentional. The Motril fire service says that they have reasons to believe this hypothesis.
Gazette December Distribution
by Martin Myall •
The Seaside Gazette, December-issue distribution has begun with Herradura completed and 50% of Almuñécar. All Major, Almuñécar distribution points have received copies.
Another Motril Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Firemen from both Motril and Almuñécar, together with units from the forest-fire brigade (Infoca) tackled a Motril blaze yesterday
Shopping & Car Theft
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Local in Motril arrested a man for alleged car theft, who apparently used it to go shopping with his two kids.
Motril Roast Chestnuts Scandal?
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril IU and PP are revving up for some Christmas spirit and are throwing mutual accusations at each other.
III Maratón Bull Bike Motril 2013
by Hugh MacArthur •
Over 200 cyclists from all over Spain took part in this bull-bike marathon, held in Motril on Sunday the 10th. Some of them had also taken part in the Tour de France and the Giro de Italia, so there was plenty of stiff competition.
Trapped Baby
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policia Nacional in Motril were called out when a mother accidentally locked herself out of her car with her baby inside.
Motril Blaze
by Martin Myall •
Last night there was a brush fire in the Ronda Sur area of Motril – Ronda Sur is the road that links the port road to the Al Campo roundabout. Several parked cars were burnt out.
Salty Solidarity
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril fishermen might be going through tough times, but they are contributing to the lightening of the tough times of others.