Man dies in fire in Girona

A man has died in a fire at his home in Girona, the blaze necessitating the evacuation of thirty residents from the other floors of the building.

Man chops off fingers in insurance scam

A 31-year-old Pakistani entrepreneur in Girona has been arrested after allegedly cutting off two of his fingers in order to make a €100,000 insurance claim.

Search continues for missing French angler

The search is continuing for a French angler who was washed away during storms in Girona. The man went fishing on the rocks near Roses, Girona, on Thursday and subsequently disappeared.

Four dead in accident in Girona

Four youths aged between 25 and 27 years died last night in Girona after their car left the road, hit a house and burst into flames.

Domestic fatality in Salt, Girona

A man is in a critical condition in hospital as a result of hurling himself of a balcony after allegedly killing his partner at their home in Salt, Girona.

Naked driver arrested

Catalan police have arrested a naked driver who was travelling the wrong way down the A-26 dual carriageway near Sant Joan de les Fonts, Girona. The driver, unsurprisingly, tested positive for alcohol, amphetamines and cocaine.

Five dead in collision in Figueres

Five people died and another four were injured, two of them seriously, after a collision between a van and a lorry on the N-II near Figueres, Girona. The seriously injured are currently in the Hospital Josep Trueta in Girona.

First domestic fatality of 2012

First indications are that a couple found dead at their home in Girona last night died as a result of a domestic dispute, the first one of 2012.