Ombudsman to investigate shooting incident

The Office of the Ombudsman for Andalucia, headed by José Chamizo, has opened an investigation into the death of a young man who tried to stab a Guardia Civil officer at a police checkpoint.

Guardia Civil officers arrested

Four Guardia Civil officers, two from Nerja and two from Almuñécar, have been arrested in connection with drugs trafficking in Málaga and Granada provinces.

Honours for the two murdered Guardia Civil officers

The Prime Minister, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, this morning awarded the Cruz de Oro (Gold Cross), the highest distinction of the Guardia Civil, to the two officers killed yesterday in the bomb attack in Palmanova, Calvià.

Top Guardia Civil commander in court

National Court judge Fernando Grande-Marlaska has charged a senior Guardia Civil commander with money laundering and involvement in drug trafficking.