After the frustration felt by residents of La Herradura over the seeming impunity of narco-RIBs carrying fuel in the bay, it is a relief to hear of the police actually knabbing culprits.
Fuel for Narco RIBs Intercepted
by Hugh MacArthur •
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Stranded Pilot Whale
by Vivienne Hughes •
A long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) remained stranded for several hours on New Year’s Day on a beach near Puerto Marina in Benalmádena.
Mother Suspected of Child’s Death
by Vivienne Hughes •
A law court in Vera (Almería), acting as the duty court, has ordered the imprisonment of the two detainees; A mother and her partner, in connection with the death of her child.
Illegal Landing in La Herradura
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil intercepted Thursday afternoon four North-African (Maghrebi) individuals after they jumped ashore from a RIB with powerful outboard motors.
Strong Winds & Bonfires
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril fire service was called out after strong winds wrought havoc with the bonefires on a beach.
Body off Mamola Beach
by Hugh MacArthur •
The body of a man in his late 60s was discovered last Friday off a beach in La Mamola, at the eastern end of the Costa Tropical
Boars on the Beaches
by Martin Myall •
Some people find beaches boring, others find boars hogging their beach towels, which was the case on a beach in the Paraje Natural de Maro-Cerro Gordo.
A Suspicious Amount of Fuel
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil came across a parked van last weekend, loaded with 1,500 litres of gasoline near a beach in Los Yesos, which is a municipal dependency of Sorvilán.
Canine Lifeguard
by Vivienne Hughes •
Torrox Town Hall has hired Provita Sociedad Cooperativa Madrileña to provide lifeguard service for its beaches, signing a deal worth 502.000 euros.
Fuengirola Drowning Incident
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man drowned Wednesday evening off a beach in Fuengirola (Málaga), according to according to the 112 webpage.