Seven people have been arrested and 73 kilos of marijuana have been seized following raids on plantations in five different towns in Córdoba province.
More arrests in Ronda for marijuana cultivation
An ongoing investigation by the Guardia Civil in Ronda has led to the another seizure of marijuana plants, this time in the village of La Atalaya in the municipality of Cañete la Real.
Drugs haul on El Playazo beach
Guardia Civil officers have arrested two local residents for their alleged involvement in bringing ashore 54 bales of hashish, weighing 1,200 kilos, on El Playazo beach. One of the youths has already been remanded in custody, the other has been released on bail.
Cable thieves arrested
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of almost two kilometres of copper cable in the Antequera region.
Marijuana plantations in Arriate
Guardia Civil officers in Ronda have seized a total of 22 marijuana plants at three rural locations near the cemetery in Arriate. Three people have been arrested and charged with crimes against the public health.
Arrests at Málaga feria
The opening weekend of the Málaga feria and seven people have so far been injured, mostly with stab wounds, and eleven have been arrested for brawling at the Cortijo de Torres fairground. Last year, during the nine days of the feria, the National Police arrested 65 people (up from 43 in 2008) and the Local Police detained 64 people (down …
Police detain alleged ETA assassin
Ertzaintza, the Basque police, have arrested alleged ETA members Gurutz Aguirresarobe Pagola and Aitziber Ezkerra Segurajauregi in the town of Hernani, Guipúzcoa.
Boat owner arrested for transporting illegal immigrants
The Unit for Immigration and Document Falsification (UCRIF) of the National Police has arrested a man in connection with the transportation to Spain of a group of illegal immigrants who were detained in Almeria a couple of weeks ago.
11 tons of hashish seized in Algeciras
National Police officers and agents from the Inland Revenue have arrested five people and seized 11 tons of hashish as part of an operation against a drugs trafficking network based in the Murcia region.
Fourth arrest in Mercedes T. case
The three people detained in connection with the death of Mercedes T in Guillén Moreno, Cádiz, have appeared in court and have been ordered to prison without bail.