We’re a bit behind the month, as it is already the 8th of August, but we have now posted a full PDF of the August edition of the Seaside Gazette for those who wish to download it.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Sore German with a Saw
by Editor •
The Policía Nacional arrested a German gentleman with a pruning saw with which he had allegedly threatened passersby.
Drunk Driver Collides with Police Car
by Martin Myall •
Our hero is a 40-year-old man, residing in Albolote, awash with alcohol and unhindered by a valid driving licence.
Granada Bus-Service Problems Continue
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time it is the Granada city fire service that is not happy because the new buses have been blocking the fire station exit.
A Bit Dim
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man phoned the police to say that thieves had broken into his home, beaten him up and stolen his property… but there was a problem.
Urinary Interruption
by Martin Myall •
A man was cycling through the Granada vega when he felt the need to stop and relieve his bladder – he couldn’t have stopped at a worse place.
5,000th Article!
by Martin Myall •
On the 28th of September, 2013 the online Seaside Gazette reached its 4,000 article and today, with this post, we’ve just crossed the 5,000th mark! We’re averaging 1,000 articles every ten months.
Zebra Mussel Invasion in the Bermejales Reservoir
by Louise Powell •
This type of fresh-water mussel first appeared in the Pantano de Bermejales in 2009, when an adult specimen was found there. Now, five years on, parts of the shoreline have clusters of them scattered all over the place.
Unwelcome Corpse
by Hugh MacArthur •
Four people have been arrested on Calle San Antón in Granada, for dragging an overdosed drug-user out onto the street and abandoning his corpse there.
Brit Nabbed with 64 Kilos of Marihuana
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 46-year-old British man was caught by the Guardia Civil with 64 kilos of marihuana in the boot of his car.