Tag Archive for Guardia Civil

Ramón and His Missing Mule

Anybody that had a pet dog for ten years or more knows what a blow it is to lose him, Well, imagine how 88-year-old Ramón from Cáñar in the Alpujarra felt when he lost his Mule after 22 years.

Guardia Civil Not Happy

The Supreme Court has just backed a Royal Decree issued by the socialist government in November 2010, which opened the way for these policeman to carry out military functions in overseas deployment.

Three Roundabouts & A Scuffle

It was nine in the evening in Salobreña when a Guardia Civil check-point spotted a driver going around a roundabout in the wrong direction. The junction in question is the just across the river behind the beach road.

Faulty Planning

One burglar in Maracena had a seriously lack of foresight when he decided to rob a mattress shop – it’s next-door neighbour was the Guardia Civil post. This intrepid 39-year-old was caught red handed, not unsurprisingly.

Caught in the Act

The Guardia Civil in Salobreña had the joyous surprise of nabbing two burglars hiding inside a bar that they had just broken into.