The Regional Supreme Court (TSJA) has handed down a court sentence that gives Judge Del Arco just two months to demolish part of his house.
City & Metropolitan
News from Granada city and its surroundings
Hospital Ceiling Falls on Patients
by Hugh MacArthur •
Imagine that you’re lying there in your hospital bed, in the dead of night unable to sleep, but thinking that things could be worse – and then the ceiling falls on you.
Strange Teenage Survival Course
by Vanessa Bosch •
A woman in Zubia, Granada, was taken aback when four teenagers between 13 and 15 turned up one evening asking to be allowed to sleep in her house in exchange for doing chores.
33,324 Euros for Dying in the Wrong Hospital
by Louise Powell •
Eduardo Tejada was a 59-year-old Guard Civil policeman who would put in 50 km a day to keep fit. But something started to not feel right, so he went to see a doctor.
Making Fake Theft Reports
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested five people in the province, one woman and four men, in the space of two days over false theft claims.
Student Stabs Professor and Commits Suicide
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 23-year-old university student at Granada University took his own life, the day after having attacked a university professor with a knife, wounding him in the face.
Policemen Acquitted of Attacking Musician
by Martin Myall •
A Brazilian musician in the city of Granada reported four Policía Local as having caused him bodily injuries in December 2012. The case has finally come before the judge and the said policemen acquitted.
Google Trekker Meets La Alhambra
by Louise Powell •
Most Internet users have tinkered with the Google Streetview on their maps, where you can drag a figure of a person onto a map and get a 360º view of a particular street. Well, now Google has gone a step further and have applied the same camera technology to access places where their cars cannot reach, using a person with the camera mounted on his back, calling it Street View Trekker.
Inciting a Minor to Murder?
by Louise Powell •
The Provincial Public Prosecutor is recommending an 8-year, jail sentence for both the parents of a minor, whom them incited to shoot somebody. They stand accused of attempted murder.
Granada Metro Sued
by Martin Myall •
What Metro? Yes, you’re right – it’s not finished yet… and that’s the problem: potholes caused by the construction work have already caused two road accidents.