A 55 year old Ecuadorian national died on Saturday afternoon while tilling the land he had been given by the owner for his own use.
Body found in ditch in Jaén
The badly decomposed body of a man found in a ditch opposite the feria ground on the Camino de las Cruces in Jaén on Tuesday morning was a resident of Jaén and early indications are that he died a violent death.
Man drowns in river in Peal de Becerro, Jaén province
A 50 year old man drowned on Wednesday evening while bathing in the area of the ríos Guadiana Menor and Toya in the Municipality of Peal de Becerro in Jaén province.
82 year old woman in critical condition after being stabbed
An 82 year old woman is in a critical condition in the Hospital Alto Guadalquivir in Andújar, Jaén, following a stabbing incident in the town of Arjona.
Industrial fatality in Linares
A 30 year old man, identified as A.M.R.F., died early on Saturday morning after he fell from a pole while working on the ‘Los Rubiales’ industrial estate in Linares, Jaén province. The accident occurred at 04:30.
Eleven arrested for robbery and drug trafficking
Eleven people have so far been arrested in Granada and Jaén provinces in connection with a number of robberies carried out on farmhouses and, at the same time, two drugs operations have been dismantled.
Worker in Jaén dies after electric shock
A 35 year old worker died in Jaén yesterday afternoon after suffering an electric shock while operating machinery.
Emergency road repairs
The Ministry of Public Works is carrying out emergency repairs on five roads in Cádiz, Jaén and Málaga provinces which were damaged during last winter’s storms.
Girl dies after being struck by lightning
A 16 year old girl died this morning in the Hospital San Agustín in Linares, Jaén, after being struck by lightning on Sunday evening.
Man sentenced to two years for sexual abuse of young girl in Jaén
The Criminal Court Number One in Jaén has sentenced a 36 year old man to a total of two years in jail on two counts of sexual abuse of an eight year old girl. However, the sentence has been suspended on the condition that the man commits no further crimes during that period.