Violent robbers of British pensioners in Arboleas caught (one was British, two Spanish)

The Guardia have charged two local men and a British man with the violent robbery of two British pensioners at their home in Arboleas last November. A 20 year old British man BPD and two other local men have been charged with breaking into the pensioners home and attacking them. Both needed hospital attention after the fearsome nighttime attack. The crooks made off with just 260€ in cash, a mobile phone and some bank cards. Continue reading Violent robbers of British pensioners in Arboleas caught (one was British, two Spanish)

Prats caught red-handed advertising “spliffs for sale” at local school

Three young twits from Roquetas del Mar were arrested after drawing a nice map on a board outside a local school with a map (showing the route from the school to their flat), a telephone number, their nicknames and the slogan “Spliffs for sale, ready rolled”. Even the local police couldn’t fail to investigate that lead. Quite a few spliffs were seized by the police, as well as raw materials and a fair amount of Continue reading Prats caught red-handed advertising “spliffs for sale” at local school

Dimwit of the week

29 year old José Miguel L.R. from Huercal de Almería has been officially awarded the coveted “Dimwit of the week” award by the Guardia Civil in Almería. Young José, obviously a firm believer in the Rule of Law, went round to his local copshop last weekend to denounce a friend of his for stealing eight fully grown marijuana plants from his living room. Officers were “surprised”, according to a spokesman, but went round to José’s Continue reading Dimwit of the week