The 24-year-old shop assistant was alone in the store when the assailer dressed in a white sweatshirt, dark jeans and a black baseball cap pulled her to the floor saying he was going to kill her. The saleswoman started kicking and screaming forcing her attacker to flee. Footage of the man was captured on a nearby CCTV camera and will …
The 28-year-old officer who only transferred to Nerja six months ago was injured when a car driven by 77-year-old retired businessman Expedito Cabra collided with another vehicle while attempting to navigate the roundabout. The cause of the accident was put down to the elderly driver temporarily passing out causing his car to collide with another vehicle that then hit the …
A Guardia Civil officer from the Nerja barracks, 47-year-old Jesús Villena Jiménez, has died in a motorcycle accident in Calaceite near the border between Nerja and Torrox.
Málaga Provincial Council and the Ministry of Interior have carried out improvement works to the Guardia Civil barracks in calle San Miguel, Nerja.
A Guardia Civil officer stationed in Algarrobo has been arrested and charged with an alleged crime against the public health following an investigation into drug trafficking.
The Ministry of Interior has deployed, with immediate effect, 275 Guardia Civil officers to serve in 55 teams dedicated solely to combating rural thefts, which last year amounted to 15,234 offences.
Amongst the activities yesterday during the annual meeting of the heads of the Guardia Civil units of the Axarquia and Guadalhorce was a lunch at the Cuevas de Nerja restaurant and a guided tour of the Nerja Caves.
The Council of Ministers has approved a new decree which will allow members of the National Police and Guardia Civil to remain in active service until the age of 65 years if they so desire. The option is voluntary and does not change the current situation whereby officers can go to ‘reserve status’ from the age of 60 years.
Over 13,000 people aspire to become Guardia Civil officers, but this year there will only be a total of 162 vacancies, which means a lot of applicants are going to be disappointed.
On Friday, over 400 pupils at the San Miguel school in Nerja were treated to an exhibition by various units of the Guardia Civil with demonstrations of specialist equipment and insights into the workings of the traffic, marine and mountain rescue sections. A demonstration by the canine unit was particularly well received.