It seems as if one driver in Valladolid went all out to break as many laws as possible governing road use.
Asking for Trouble
by Hugh MacArthur •
Tag Archive for Castilla-Leon
National Policeman Shot Dead
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 46-year-old policeman was shot dead by his fellow officers in a shoot out at a gasolinera in Burgos during the early hours of Wednesday.
Pilot’s Body Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two weeks after a fatal air accident involving a light aircraft, rescue personnel have managed to locate the body of the pilot.
Officer Dies from Tick Bite
by Vivienne Hughes •
Although the death of a Seprona police officer was first put down to using a sulphate on his vegetable garden, the real culprit was a tick bite.
Two Arrests over Wild Fires
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia in Civil in Jaraíz de la Vera (Cáceres) arrested a man suspected of deliberately causing four fires during June and July.
Explosive Find
by Martin Myall •
A man who had recently purchased a second home was surprised to find a strange object that suspiciously looked like dynamite in one of the rooms. This took place in Cidones (Soria) on the 11th of January. He informed the Guardia Civil, who immediately sent round a bomb-disposal team from Burgos (Grupo Especial de Desactivación…
Hyperbole and Back Wounds
by Martin Myall •
Even the BBC reported on the furore that followed the Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Alberto Garzón’s, recommendations for Spaniards to eat less meat.
Not The Guardia Civil
by Martin Myall •
La Guardia Civil in Zamora are not happy bunnies because somebody has been using their name for a magazine in order to gain advertising… not guilty, Your Honour!
Caught Altering Road White Lines
by Martin Myall •
It’s annoying when a continuous white line prevents you turning or overtaking where you have reasonable visibility, but that’s life… or is it?
Officers Beaten
by Editor •
Two officers belonging to the Policía Local in León were set upon by a group of people not wearing masks on a bar terrace, in the early hours of last Friday.