A rose by any other name… tell that to the townsfolk of Asquerosa (Disgusting). No matter that it comes from Latin, meaning Aqua Rosae, (Rose Water) it still sucks.
Vega
The 41 towns surrounding the City of Granada, including
Off-Duty Policeman Saves Life
by Vivienne Hughes •
An off-duty policeman managed to save the life of a biker who had suffered the amputation of his right legs after colliding with a lamppost in lcalá de Henares.
Flasher Arrested
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil arrested a completely nude man in a public park in Pulianas (Granada) who had been masturbating in front of a group of minors.
Cyclist Runs Down Woman
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Policía Local in the city of Granada are trying to track down a hit-&-run cyclist who ran down a woman on a zebra crossing.
Mayor’s Car Stolen
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 24-year-old local from Láchar has been arrested for allegedly stealing a town-hall, official car; the one the mayor uses.
Good Granada Airport Figures
by Vivienne Hughes •
Granada Airport (Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén) closed its September figures with 86,140 passengers, which is nearly 25% up on last year.
Curing Corpses
by Hugh MacArthur •
One afternoon last month there were unusual happenings in the cemetery in Peligros resulting in a man being brought before a magistrate for disinterring a corpse.
Surprise Ambulance Passenger
by Hugh MacArthur •
It was just before six one evening in Fuentevaqueros when a car cut in front of an ambulance forcing it to stop. Four men jumped out, one with a gunshot wound.
Dopey Dope
by Hugh MacArthur •
(FVM) Two men in Atarfe aged 22 and 25 were arrested by the Guardia Civil, suspected of arson and offences against public health – they also had to be rescued from a fire of their own making.
Who’s Juana Rivas?
by Martin Myall •
She was nobody until a couple of weeks ago. Now, she is seemingly the victim of a soulless judicial system that has forced her into hiding in order to keep her kids.