A 20 year old youth has spent the night in the cells after being arrested in connection with the stabbing of Mercedes T.C. at her home in calle Cal y Canto, Guillén Moreno, Cádiz.
Woman found stabbed at her home in Cádiz
A 55 year old woman, Mercedes T.C., was found dead at her home in calle Cal y Canto, Guillen Moreno, Cádiz early yesterday evening. She had been stabbed around thirty times.
20 detained in connection with cable thefts
Twenty people have so far been detained in an investigation into an international plot to steel cables, mostly copper, in Cádiz and neighbouring provinces. Raids on several industrial premises are being carried out in Jerez de la Frontera and further arrests are not being ruled out.
900 kilos of drugs intercepted in Algeciras
Police in Algeriras have detained two 21 year old youths and confiscated 900 kilos of hashish in the latest operation against drugs trafficking in the area.
Explosion on ship kills one man and injures two others
An explosion on board the ship ‘Kemal Ka’, travelling about 13 miles from Salmedina near Chipiona in Cádiz province has left one crewman dead and two others seriously injured.
Helping hand in Jimena de la Frontera, Cádiz
The Council in Jimena de la Frontera, Cádiz province, is assisting local families with limited means by helping with the payment of electric and water bills, financing this through a €16,000 reduction in the salaries of local councillors and €10,000 from the Provincial Council.
Immigrants rescued
Marine Rescue and Guardia Civil officers have rescued 49 Sub-Saharan immigrants whose boat was adrift in the Straits of Gibraltar.
Industrial fatality in Arcos de la Frontera
A 49 year old workman died this morning near Arcos de la Frontera, Cádiz province, while carrying out maintenance on a bulldozer.
Woman injured in fire in Cádiz
A woman was overcome by smoke early this morning after a fire at her home in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz. The incident took place at around 02:20 this morning in calle Santiago de Chile. After being rescued by fireman the woman was taken to the Health Centre for treatment.
Cádiz cruise ships
A host of cruise ships are due into Cádiz this week with ten of them having an overlap of three days. Around 200 businesses are planning to stay open 24/7 in order to make the most of this historic event.