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Poniente
News from the west of Granada (Poniente): Loja & Alhama de Granada area
Chico Gets His Revenge
You might remember an article that we ran on a dog called Chico, a border collie, whose body appeared in February 2017 in Montefrío, inside a sack. »
Councillor Fined for Slander
A councillor from Arenas del Rey (near the Pantano de Bermejales) has been sentenced to pay 3,500 euros in compensation to a corporal in the Guardia Civil for slander. »
Cortijo Shootout over Drugs
You would think nothing ever happens in Arenas del Rey near the Pantano de Los Bermejales, but you would be wrong: gunshots in the night. »
Granada Flood-Damage Toll
The recent floods in the north of our province left 400 hectares of tomatoes, cucumbers, melons and broccoli under a layer of mud. »
Hunter Falls Down A Well
Whilst a hunter was out trying his hardest to kill things on Saturday, he nearly died himself after falling down a 5-metre deep well. »
Assault Rifles Confiscated
Two men were arrested on the A-92 near Moraleda de Zafayona after the Guardia Civil stopped the car they were travelling in and found firearms. »
Kidnapped by Alcohol
The family of a man in Íllora went around to the municipal-police office to report that he had been kidnapped. However it was far from the case. »
Resinera Car Accident
A middle-age man was killed in a car accident on Boxing Day near Fornes, which belongs to the municipality of Arenas del Rey. »
You’re Being Watched!
The Guardia Civil in Santa Fe have brought a man from Láchar before the magistrate for fraud after using somebody else's bank card. »
Wet, Wet, Wet Weekend
Well that was a wet weekend, from the north of the province to the south. Take Campotéjar on the Jaén border where the river burst its banks, for example. »
