Two burglars broke into a cortijo in Baza area in the early hours of one Thursday, knowing that the owner was asleep inside.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Torrox & Alpujarra Wildfires
by Hugh MacArthur •
A hill fire broke out yesterday within the municipality of Torrox in the area known as Tajo de la Zorra.
Too Few; Too Far Apart
by Hugh MacArthur •
Guardia Civil posts all over Spain close down over the weekend and most evenings; some like Láchar, don’t even have alarms or CCTV.
Handicapped Brother Starved
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man was arrested in Motril over the death of his handicapped brother, whose body had been found buried on their property in Órgiva.
Crushed by Own Car
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man in Válor was crushed by his own car when it rolled backwards and pinned him against a wall – he had forgotten to apply the handbrake.
Chico The Border Collie
by Martin Myall •
It was on the 10th of February, 2017 that Chico, (a Border Collie) strayed onto a neighbour’s land in Monachil and was shot by the owner.
User 1 – Phone Company 0
by Hugh MacArthur •
Now this is going to warm you hearts! A telephone company has been fined for cutting somebody’s phone off.
The Long Arm of the Law
by Hugh MacArthur •
Last year almost 300 national and international fugitives were captured in the province of Granada, two thirds by the Guardia Civil.
Guardia Post Burgled
by Martin Myall •
Somebody broke into the Guardia Civil post in Láchar (Granada) during the early hours of Sunday and removed five service pistols.
Flight Crisis Solved
by Vivienne Hughes •
Both the Granada City Hall and the Provincial Council have reached an agreement with Iberia that will keep their early flights operating from Granada.