The struggle between the police forces and the drug gangs that grow and trade marihuana has also become a war between gangs.
City & Metropolitan
News from Granada city and its surroundings
Too Narrow for The Unwary
by Hugh MacArthur •
There’s one particularly narrow street in the Albaicin of Granada that has snared unwary tourist cars, relying too much on GPS navigators.
Woman Stabbed 15 Times
by Vivienne Hughes •
This year, like those that have preceded it, is strewn with the bodies of women murdered by their husbands, boyfriends and Ex’s.
Lost Child; Happy Ending
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 4-year-old was found wandering along a street in Granada, dressed only in his pyjamas at six in the morning on the 5th of May.
Lost or Abandoned Dogs
by Martin Myall •
We’ve had dogs getting rescued all over the place; Salobreña, Almuñécar and even Granada, so here goes…
Blind Pedestrian & Tram Train
by Vivienne Hughes •
A blind woman was saved from being run over by a surface metro train in Granada on the 3rd of this month thanks to the rapid response of a police officer.
Scuffle at the Hospital
by Martin Myall •
It was not the first time that the maternity hospital in Granada had suffered a scuffle with belligerent relatives of a patient. Wednesday the 10th of April was just another such incident.
Tossed out of the Parade
by Martin Myall •
A 45-year-old man was arrested in the centre of Granada for masturbating during a Semana Santa parade, in plain daylight. Some people find these processions exciting, yet this is perhaps taking it too far.
British Pedophile Sentenced
by Vivienne Hughes •
A UK law court has sentenced a 40-year-old British pedophile, captured in Spain and handed over, to a 23-year, jail sentence.
Recycling Plant Search
by Martin Myall •
The Provincial Homicides Brigade is looking into the hypothesis that the body of a missing elderly man is in a municipal refuse recycling plant.