The forest-fire Infoca service had to deploy aircraft to tackle a forest fire that broke out yesterday in an area of the Arenas del Rey municipality.
Arenas del Rey Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Poniente
News from the west of Granada (Poniente): Loja & Alhama de Granada area
Dog Attack Arrests
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil have made two arrests in regards to the attack on the 5-year-old by a dog that had already attacked a child on a previous occasion.
Jayena Suspects in Custody
by Martin Myall •
The two men arrested over the murder of a man in Jayena appeared before a magistrate midday Wednesday and are now being held in prison.
Execution in Jayena
by Hugh MacArthur •
A resident of Jayena was shot dead whilst working on his land by two men on Monday.
Missing Teen Girl Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
The National Missing Persons agency has confirmed that the teenage girl who had gone missing from Loja a month ago has reappeared safe and sound.
Driver Dies in Blaze
by Hugh MacArthur •
A lorry driver travelling on the A-92 where it goes through the municipality of Moraleda de Zafayona died after his vehicle left the autovia and hit a wall and caught fire.
Cyclist Dies from Heart Attack
by Vivienne Hughes •
The second year of the annual Media Maratón Tajos de Alhama BTT had a tragic outcome when one of the participants died of a heart attack.
Shaking Salar
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was another earth tremor in the province, this time with its epicentre in Salar in the Poniente de Granada.
Mobile Armoury
by Martin Myall •
Two men have been arrested in Loja after a small armoury was found in their car.
Back on Best Behaviour
by Hugh MacArthur •
A week or so ago, Íllora (western Granada) incenced with the killing of a young man, resulted in many townsfolk trashing the homes of the aggressor’s relatives.