A police helicopter landed in the middle of town as an operation against drugs trafficking and organised crime led to the arrest of two people in Camas, Sevilla.
Fresh search for Marta del Castillo
The family of Marta del Castillo Casanueva, the teenager allegedly murdered in Sevilla on the night of January 25th to 26th 2009, yesterday arranged a private search for the body of their daughter in the Camas district of the city.
Another escape
A 20 year old detainee in Sevilla has managed to escape from custody, making his getaway in a taxi.
Another victim of Sevilla fire
The death toll as a result of the fire at a residential home for the elderly in Sevilla has risen to seven after one of those seriously injured in the blaze died last night in hospital.
Tragedy in Sevilla as fire claims six lives
Six people died last night after fire broke out at a residential home for the elderly in the Nervión district of Sevilla with a further ten people suffering injuries.
Illegal lottery stopped
National Police officers have closed down an illegal lottery called ORDA (Organización Regional de Discapacitados de Andalucía – Regional Organisation for the Disabled in Andalucia) which was operating in the provinces of Cádiz, Sevilla, Huelva and Málaga and could net around €6 million per year.
Search for escaped prisoners
Guardia Civil officers are searching for two dangerous prisoners who managed to escape from the Sevilla II prison yesterday morning.
Industrial fatality in La Campana
A 39 year old tractor driver died early this morning after his arm was severed while he was spraying olive trees in La Campana, Sevilla.
Robbery and blackmail
Two women in Sevilla have been sentenced to six years in prison for drugging and robbing clients who responded to advertisements offering prostitution services.
Tomb raiders
Two people have been arested in Sevilla province on suspicion of crimes against the historical heritage, namely robbing ancient Christian or Visigoth tombs.