Police Operation Cortijeros resulted in four arrests in connection with 18 break-ins around Nerja, Frigiliana and Torrox.
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Nerja’s New Consul
by Hugh MacArthur •
Nerja has a new Consul: Honorary Consul to Spain for Westarctica, Dr. Joachim Michael Adlfinger. There’s a country at the South Pole, you ask; well, sort of.
Brit Boy Drowns in Nerja
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 5-year-old British boy drowned in a private swimming pool belonging to a tourist residency in Nerja on Tuesday. The family had been spending their holidays there.
Nerja Hit by Cloud Burst
by Vivienne Hughes •
A cloudburst over Nerja yesterday afternoon saturated the town in less than a quarter of an hour. The heavy rain was accompanied by hailstones.
Quarry Machinery Affair
by Vivienne Hughes •
After 18 years of wrangling between the Nerja Town Hall and the company that ran an old quarry, an agreement will see rusting machinery finally removed from the site.
Shoe Overload Brings Down Line
by Martin Myall •
Río Chíllar in Nerja has become very popular in the summer; too popular, in fact, with little control of the visitor numbers. In the peak season around 3,000 people a day use the route.
Nerja Street Brawl
by Hugh MacArthur •
A street brawl in Nerja was filmed on Calle Jaén where it meets Avenida Castilla Pérez in the centre of the town, involving locals and foreign tourists.
Nerja Campervan Ban
by Martin Myall •
It’s the turn of Nerja to crack down on campervan tourism; the Town Hall has put up warnings at the entrances to town telling them they’re not welcome.
Nerja Car-Park Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a fire in Nerja’s main surface parking (Huertos de Carabeo) at the end of last month involving two vehicles.
Shopper with an AK-47
by Hugh MacArthur •
(KAR03) There was a bit of a flap in Nerja on last Friday caused by a woman in a supermarket car park armed with an assault rifle, or so it seemed.