An elderly lady of 80 in Granada decided to give two young women an old sofa – they took the sofa and her jewellery, allegedly.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Bogus Gasmen Arrested
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two men, both aged 34, have been arrested, accused of masquerading as gas fitters in order gain entrance to an elderly lady’s flat and steal her valuables. The 80-year-old victim lives in the city of Granada.
American Woman Climber Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team (Sereim) was busy on the last Sunday of the year and amongst their ‘clients’ was an female American climber.
Body in a Fountain
by Hugh MacArthur •
The body of a man has been found in a public fountain in the evening of Christmas Eve in the town of Gor in the north of the province.
Erotic Calls Mayor Acquitted
by Hugh MacArthur •
The ex-Mayor of Castril, José Juan López, has been cleared of making calls from the his official mobile phone to erotic hotlines.
La Resinera Gets Funding
by Martin Myall •
Have you ever been up to La Resinera just off Arenas del Rey, near the Pantano de Bermejales? Beautiful and Interesting spot.
Women on the Run
by Vivienne Hughes •
As part of the December bank holiday activities within the tapas fair (6th to 8th) in Órgiva, the Town Hall organized the I Carrera Solidaria de la Mujer.
Orgiva Tapa Fair
by Hugh MacArthur •
The II Feria de la Tapa Alpujarreña in Órgiva began yesterday and will conclude Tuesday (8th) afternoon.
Man Bugs Lover’s Home
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 51-year-old man was arrested for allegedly installing cameras and microphones in his lover’s house in order to see if she had somebody else. He had a wife… but that’s different.
Pensioners Replanting Hillsides
by Martin Myall •
You often hear of school kids taking part in sapling replanting but in Montefrio, this time is was pensioners from five different municipalities putting plant life back.