Man Loses Life in a Fairground by Hugh MacArthur • August 3, 2024 A middle-aged man died during the local fiestas in Matamá (Vigo/Galicia) when the arm from a octopus (saltamontes) came free. Read More
Heart over Mind by Vivienne Hughes • November 27, 2023 A woman lost 102,000 euros and almost her home because she was in love; victim of a con artist in a romance scam. Read More
Injured by Falling Rock by Hugh MacArthur • June 19, 2023 A man was rushed to hospital after being struck by a large rock that had fallen from a cliff behind where he had been staying. Read More
Quad Death in La Herradura by Martin Myall • April 11, 2023 A man in his late 70s died around noon today when his quad left the track and tumbled down a barranco. Read More
Fatal Vehicle Repairs by Martin Myall • December 30, 2022 There were two unrelated deaths in Andalucía involving the victims being crushed by a vehicle they were repairing. Read More
Motril Mugging Thwarted by Martin Myall • January 23, 2022 La Policía Nacional arrested two men for mugging a man on the streets of Motril as he was using an ATM. Read More
Man Attacked by Dogs? by Martin Myall • December 15, 2021 There seems to have been an incident within one of the urbanizaciones behind the Marina de Este, involving four dogs and a male victim. Read More
Street Level Retribution by Hugh MacArthur • December 9, 2021 The Policía Nacional arrested a 49-year-old man in Estepona (Málaga) for the alleged manslaughter of man suspected of sexually abusing his daughter. Read More
Ambulance Driver Attacked by Vivienne Hughes • November 8, 2021 Staff from the Área Sanitaria Sur de Granada (Costa Tropical & La Alpujarra) have come out in protest over an attack on an ambulance driver. Read More
Worker Rescued from Rambla by Vivienne Hughes • October 4, 2021 The emergency services in Motril had to rescue a worker who had fallen two metres into a rambla. Read More