Nine people have been arrested, eight in Málaga and one in Granada, in connection with a series of robberies on the Costa del Sol. The gang, mostly Rumanian, are known to have carried out at least twelve robberies in Benalmádena, Fuengirola and Mijas.
Chiringuitos under the spotlight again
Beachfront ‘Chiringuitos’ have been around for a long, long time and range from the ramshackle to the pristine, from tiny huts to large restaurants. There are those that see them as part of the charm of the coast, a part of real Spanish life. There are also those who believe that the beach is for bathers, end of story.