National Police, Local Police and Guardia Civil officers have so far managed to round up seventeen North African immigrants, including several children, who managed to slip ashore in Calahonda, Motril, Granada province.
Five arrested in Motril for beating up a youth and his girlfriend
Five young men have been arrested in Motril, Granada province, on suspicion of beating up a youth and his girlfriend at a nightclub in the town.
Investigation ordered into herbicide death
A judge in Motril has ordered an investigation into a case where a man died as a result of ingesting herbicide from a soft drink bottle.
Two boats intercepted off the coast of Andalucia on Sunday
Two boats carrying a total of 54 illegal immigrants have been intercepted off the coast of Andalucia on Sunday, one with 24 passengers and the other with 30 people on board.
Wife-beater expelled from Spain
The Criminal Court Number One in Motril has ordered the expulsion from Spain for a period of ten yeas of a Moroccan national who was convicted of violent abuse against his wife.
300 kilo drug haul in Motril
A joint operation by the Customs Service and the National Police has resulted in the seizure of over 300 kilos of hashish in the port of Motril.
60 immigrants intercepted off the Granada coast
A boat carrying sixty immigrants, including eight pregnant women, has been intercepted off the Granada coast.
Body found off the Granada coast
Marine Rescue and Guardia Civil patrols have located the body of one of a possible seven people missing from a boat carrying illegal immigrants which was intercepted on Thursday morning off the Granada coast.
Women and babies feared missing from immigrant boat
At least four women and two babies are thought to be missing from a boat carrying illegal immigrants which arrived in Motril early this morning.
40 sub-Saharans intercepted off the Granada coast
Forty sub-Saharan immigrants, including two women, were intercepted on Tuesday about 35 miles south of Motril, Granada by the Marine Rescue ship ‘Salvamar Hamal’. All the passengers were said to be in good physical condition.