
Whilst the vast majority of officers in the Guardia Civil do their police force a tremendous credit, there are always some bad eggs.
If the figures for June are anything to go by, fewer pets are being abandoned, according to the Motril, municipal animal-care centre.
The Town Hall calls it an albergue, which translates as hostel or shelter, whilst the socialist opposition leader, Flor Almón called it an extermination camp for abandoned dogs. Both terms are probably inaccurate, one more than the other.