What is surprising about the armed hold up in the city of Granada, is not the targeted business nor the booty obtained, but the getaway vehicle used.
Tag Archive for pistol
Lift Mugger Caught
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 37-year-old Almuñécar man was arrested this week for allegedly mugging somebody in a lift back in August.
Almuñécar Supermarket Hold Up
by Martin Myall •
A thief held up a supermarket in Almuñécar on Saturday the 3rd at gunpoint and got away with 800 euros.
Traffic Accident with a Twist
by Vivienne Hughes •
An ambulance crew rescued a driver from a car wreck and was rushing him to hospital when they found that he had a bullet wound in the head.
Almuñécar Man Busted
by Hugh MacArthur •
The police have arrested two men, one of whom is from Almuñécar, over forged bank notes and the illegal possession of firearms. Having convincing proof to justify a house search, the Guardia Civil obtained a search warrant to search the house of Francisco José P.V. in Almuñécar. Upon arrival at the house the man handed…
Escaped Through Window
by Hugh MacArthur •
A woman managed to escape by jumping out of a window in her home after her partner opened fire on her with a pistol.
Six Years for Shooting at The Police
by Martin Myall •
No need to panic; nobody’s been shooting at the legendary members of the 70’s group, The Police – we’re referring to the Guardia Civil.
Parishioner Power
by Martin Myall •
A group of ladies at a church managed tackle a thief who had ridden down the aisle on a bicycle, armed with a pistol – you couldn’t this up even if you wanted to, could you?
Frigiliana Kidnapping
by Martin Myall •
A law court in Málaga has sentenced a Dutchman to 13 years’ imprisonment kidnapping another man for a month in Frigiliana.
Not Very Gentlemanly
by Martin Myall •
A male driver threatened a female driver with a pistol over a traffic-related argument. The police, alerted by another driver, chased after and trapped the man.