Zebra crossing, that it, because the City of Granada, in order for the buses to run on time, has hacked zebra crossing green-light time by nearly fifty percent!
City & Metropolitan
News from Granada city and its surroundings
Gonorrhea and Syphilis on the Rise
by Hugh MacArthur •
Not everything is diminishing during the crisis, because the cases of venereal disease are steadily climbing in the province.
Two Years for Alhambra Graffiti Artist
by Martin Myall •
The Public Prosecutor for Granada has recommended a 2-year prison sentences for a man who stole into the Alhambra to paint graffiti there.
House Arrest for Insulting a Mayor
by Vivienne Hughes •
A woman has been sentenced to seven days house arrest for calling a mayor an “idiot” and a “fascist.”
Fun on the Bus
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Granada consumers’ rights department is investigating the cases of two women becoming trapped in the sliding doors of a municipal bus.
The Wall of Lamentations
by Hugh MacArthur •
When a wall belonging to the City Hall of Granada collapsed, damaging a car besides it, they argued that it was badly parked… However, the judge didn’t agree.
Acquitted of Raping Prostitute
by Martin Myall •
The Granada provincial law court has acquitted a man of the charge of rape, but found him guilty of theft. The victim was a prostitute.
Man Acquitted of Lynching Neighbour’s Dog
by Hugh MacArthur •
The judge admitted that there was ‘vehement suspicion’ that the the dog was dead, yet there was no corpus delicti.
Burglary Fatigue & Earnings Underestimation?
by Martin Myall •
Working nights does take it out of you; ask the burglar who fell asleep on the couch of his victim.
Unlikely Murderers?
by Martin Myall •
Two deaf mutes have been sentenced to a combined total of 58 years for the murder of a man, and the attempted murder of his family.