Customs officers have so far arrested six people and seized two tons of hashish in an operation carried out in the waters around Cádiz.
Body of 71 year old woman found on El Puerto de Santa María beach
The body of a 71 year old woman was found on Sunday near the Castillito breakwaters at playa de La Puntilla in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz province. The woman, initials M.B.S., was a resident of El Puerto de Santa Maria.
Industrial fatality in Cádiz
A 24 year old worker died on Wednesday morning in Cádiz after being hit by a block of concrete which fell from a crane.
Man drowns trying to save his son
A 40 year old man drowned on Monday afternoon while trying to rescue his son at playa de Zahara in Tarifa, Cádiz province.
Moroccan fishing vessel detained
A Moroccan fishing vessel, the ‘Mehdya’, has been intercepted and detained by the Spanish authorities for apparently fishing in the Straits of Gibraltar using illegal nets.
Industrial fatality in San Roque
A 38 year old worker has died as the result of a fall while working on a building in urbanisation Sotogrande in San Roque, Cádiz province. The Labour Inspectorate is investigating the incident.
Dogs ‘rescued’ from their ‘saviours’
Seprona is investigating the transportation of dogs from Cádiz to Italy and on Saturday they intercepted a van full of animals being kept without food or water and for which there was no documentation.
35 accused of corruption in El Puerto de Santa Maria
‘Operación Suministro’ has resulted in a total of 35 people being accused of the alleged crimes of forgery, corruption and city planning violations in the town of El Puerto de Santa Maria in Cádiz province.
16 year old youth drowns in Tarifa
A 16 year old boy died this afternoon after being swept out to sea at playa de Los Lances in Tarifa, Cádiz province.
First exhumations in ‘baby thefts’ cases
The number of known complaints so far relating to possible ‘baby thefts’ carried out during the Franco regime is around 800, and in La Línea de la Concepción, Cádiz province, the first exhumations are being carried out.