The Guardia Civil in Bizkaia (Biscay) arrested a man from Barakaldo (near Bilbao) accused of swindling a man Granada resident out of €2,300 over Champions League tickets.
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An Experience Not to Repeat
by Martin Myall •
So you used a small net to scoop some little brown jelly fish out of the surf, thinking, “No problem.” But they have big cousins!
The One-Day Mayor
by Hugh MacArthur •
Asier Larrauri probably dreamt that one day he would be mayor, and then finally he was, but only for just one day.
Two Shotgun Deaths
by Hugh MacArthur •
The discovery of two dead people on a street corner, one still sitting on a street bench, the other lying at her feet, was first reported bomb going off.
People Smuggling Ring Caught
by Hugh MacArthur •
La Guardia Civil managed to bust an Albanian gang that specialised in smuggling illegal immigrants, some of them minors, into the UK.
Good Cop Bad Cop
by Martin Myall •
The labour union for Guardia Civil members (UniónGC) has complained about abusive behaviour from some of the commanding officers.
Minors No Minor Problem
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Basque regional police have arrested two 14-year olds for the alleged brutal beating and subsequent deaths of an elderly couple in Otxarkoaga.
Huge Almuñécar Cocaine Bust
by Martin Myall •
(COE05) There has been a drugs bust in Almuñécar involving an incredible 1.2 tonnes of cocaine. Amongst others, a British lorry driver was arrested.
Gagged & Bound Mystery
by Martin Myall •
The investigation into the case of a young woman found, unconscious, gagged and bound hands & feet, at the bottom of an embankment, has turned 180 degrees; she did it herself.
Dead on a Roof
by Hugh MacArthur •
The body of a man was found on the roof of a house in barrio de Basurto in Bilbao. At was at 10.10h yesterday that a neighbour had noticed a man lying, without moving, on the roof tiles.