The Catalán police have arrested 29 false gas inspectors, whilst another 14 are on the run – thought that would cheer you up!
Tag Archive for cataluña
Father Sentenced for Slapping Teenage Son
by Hugh MacArthur •
A father in Barcelona was sentenced to a 3-month suspended jail sentence for slapping his 13-year-old son after he repeatedly came home late.
Here We Go Again..
by Hugh MacArthur •
A young British girl was seriously injured after falling from a 4th-floor balcony in a hotel in Costa Dorada (Tarragona) during the Festival Saloufest.
Somethings Never Change
by Martin Myall •
A driver was fined 500 euros and lost six points off his licence for loading his car a full half a tonne over the maximum permitted.
Impossible Traffic Fine
by Hugh MacArthur •
Many people consider that there is a percentage of traffic fines that exist only to rake in funds, and after this incident, who could disagree with them?
Dancing with Lions
by Martin Myall •
A man at the Barcelona Zoo was severely injured after climbing into the lions’ pit.
Slag for Scrap Scam
by Martin Myall •
Whilst the Chinese sent a train loaded with 40 freight containers to Madrid, a group of Spaniards were not so honest with their freight-container delivery to Hong Kong.
Unwanted Passenger
by Louise Powell •
The Mossos d’Esquadra (Catalan regional police) arrested a man and charged him not only with the theft of a car, but also of ejecting the elderly passenger.
Playing with Death
by Martin Myall •
A 10-year-old girl died and an 11-year-old was seriously injured when a concrete pipe in which they were playing broke and crushed them.
Supreme Court Revokes Burka Ban
by Martin Myall •
The highest court in the land considers that Lérida in Cataluña overstepped its authority when it prohibited the use this form of headgear.