Day: June 22, 2015

9 year old girl shot in Almeria city

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A 9 year old girl was shot in the stomach this afternoon during a “settling of debts” between her family and a rival clan that ended in a shootout. It happened in the impoverished area of El Puche, in C/ Virginia Woolf at 14:30 this afternoon. The child was rushed to hospital by a family member in his car, where she underwent an operation and is currently stable. Forensic police continue to examine the scene Continue reading 9 year old girl shot in Almeria city→

Albox has an English speaking Councillor

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Albox has a new English speaking councillor for Tourism and International Relations in the person of Maura Hillen, an Irish national and former IT director, who has lived in Albox for nearly 8 years.   Mrs. Hillen is probably better known as the president of the home owner’s association, AUAN, where she leads a campaign on behalf of homeowners who purchased an illegal property in good faith.   ‘This is a new challenge for me’ Continue reading Albox has an English speaking Councillor→