Two drugs couriers acquitted

Two women used as couriers for a drugs smuggling network have been acquitted by Audiencia de Málaga because they were under the impression that they were to be smuggling diamonds and not cocaine.

Over-the-limit driver acquitted

A judge at the Criminal Court Number 1 in Gijón has acquitted a man who failed a breathalyser test at a random control point, a decision which one would imagine is bound to be appealed.

Acquittals in Chilches murder case

The Málaga Provincial court has acquitted the three men, two Moroccans and a Rumanian, who had been accused of the murder of a German couple at their Chilches home in January 2007 due to a lack of evidence against them. According to the sentence, there were no biological traces of the accused found in the house and statements made by …