Marijuana plantation dismantled in Alhaurín El Grande

Guardia Civil officers from Coín have arrested four people, three Dutch and one Belgian national, on charges of crimes against the public health after a marijuana plantation was discovered in the basement of their farmhouse near Alhaurín El Grande.

Antonio Rodríguez Jiménez wins poetry prize

The writer and poet Antonio Gala was once again on hand in Alhaurín el Grande to present the annual poetry prize that bears his name. The winner this year was the young philologist Antonio Rodríguez Jiménez from Albacete who received the €6,000 prize for his poem entitled ‘Las hojas imprevistas’.

Fatal accident in Alhaurín el Grande

A 50 year-old woman died and a 67 year-old man was injured on Friday following a head-on collision  in the town of Alhaurín el Grande in Málaga province.

Worrying spate of thefts in Alhaurín el Grande

Alhaurín el Grande Council is requesting a meeting with central government representatives to discuss a spate of robberies in the municipality in recent times, one of the main objectives being to try and get an increase in the number of Guardia Civil officers in the area.

Two stabbings in Málaga province at the weekend

Two early morning fights on Sunday, one outside a disco in Alhaurín el Grande and the other in Teatinos, Málaga city, left two people with stab wounds and another with head trauma. Two people have so far been detained, including one of the injured.

May Feria in Alhaurín El Grande

The Alhaurín el Grande May Feria will take place from Wednesday May 23rd to Sunday May 27th with the emphasis on young artists and local groups rather than any big name acts.

Violent attack in Alhaurín el Grande

Three people were injured in the El Bajondillo district of Alhaurín el Grande in the early hours of Sunday morning, a man who was stabbed while in his home, the alleged perpetrator who was cornered by an angry mob and a police officer who tried to prevent a lynching.