It’s never a good idea to pick a squabble with Guardia Civil officers who have the intention of stopping you at a road block, which is what a 20-year-old man in Órgiva discovered.
Not A Good Idea
by Martin Myall •
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Finn Burnt to Death in Órgiva
by Martin Myall •
A homeless Finnish citizen in his early 50s set fire to himself in Órgiva on Wednesday the 5th of last month, after pouring alcohol onto himself.
Scammer Alert!
by Martin Myall •
Lecrín Town Council, which also governs over nearby villages, issued warming to local residents warning about a potential scam attempt detected in nearby municipalities.
Tree Seeding in the Sierra
by Vivienne Hughes •
What would town halls do without armies of volunteers who give up their free time to protect and clean up the countryside, rivers and seabeds?
Cars Swept Away
by Vivienne Hughes •
Fire personnel based in Cádiar were called out to confirm that two cars that had been swept down the Río Chico in Órgiva on Wednesday had nobody in them.
Dúrcal Drug Ring
by Martin Myall •
Members of an alleged, drug-trafficking ring in Dúrcal will stand trial this month and February.
A D.O. for Alpujarra/Valle Olive Oil
by Martin Myall •
If you follow our wine column you will already know what a D.O. is, which is an official designation of origin putting a particular product down to a specific, exclusive area.
Pure Madness
by Martin Myall •
Today will be the first Saturday on the A-44 with the Rules Bridge out of use and traffic diverted or on the A-348 (Lanjarón/Órgiva road) or the old N-323a – so far so good, you may think.
Órgiva Campo Blaze
by Martin Myall •
Órgiva saw a small campo fire on the 18th after fireworks for a birthday party set light to a wooded area.
Arrests in Órgiva
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil arrested four people in Órgiva; three men and a woman, aged between twenty-seven and fifty, as part of Operation Cobre Kay Alpujarra.