Police detain alleged attacker of three elderly women

Guardia Civil officers from Murcia have arrested a man in El Ejido, Almeria, as the alleged perpetrator of an attack on three elderly women, one of whom died, in the town of El Rincón de los Cobos, Santomera, on February 27th.

Woman’s body found in El Ejido

The body of a yet as unidentified woman was found on Saturday afternoon in a pool of water between the towns of Balerma (El Ejido) and Dalías in Almeria province. The Judicial Police are investigating the incident.

Farmers protest in El Ejido

Around 200 farmers, members of COAG, took part in a protest on Saturday in El Ejido, Almeria province, against the continuing fall in prices of Spanish fruit and vegetable products.

Hashish smugglers arrested in El Ejido

The Guardia Civil and Maritime Service in El Ejido, Almeria, have arrested 33 year old Francisco Jesús M.A., 48 year old Abdellah A. and 17 year old Redouan C. on suspicion of crimes against the public health after they were caught trying to bring ashore 1,024 kilos of hashish.

Fatal stabbing in El Ejido

A 33 year old man died from stab wounds in the early hours of Saturday morning near the Matagorda feria ground in El Ejido. Police are investigating the incident but the cause of the trouble has not yet been ascertained and no arrests have been made.

Stopping the rural thefts

Last year in El Ejido, Almeria, there were around 500 thefts from rural land, but this could soon be drastically reduced after the launch of a private security company to protect the greenhouses.

Fire in El Ejido claims life

Preliminary investigations into the death of a woman whose body was found at her home in the isolated Fuente Nueva area of El Ejido in Almería province suggest she died from smoke inhalation.