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Transport

Five School Bus Drivers Tested Positive for Drugs

By N332 – Driving In Spain
Mar 6, 2018
in :  Transport

During the latest campaign checking the safety requirements of school buses, more than 3,500 vehicles were checked, with five drivers testing positive for drugs, and a further 9 drivers reported for driving in excess of the maximum permitted speed. During Read Full Article...

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Transport

Successful Campaign Takes Dangerous Truckers Off the Roads

By N332
Nov 7, 2017
in :  Transport

During a 24 hour campaign, traffic officers from the Guardia Civil in Murcia detected 19 professional drivers who tested positive for drugs (6 for Cocaine, 12 for cannabis and 1 for both). During the operation, which took place on the Read Full Article...

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Transport

Alcohol Limits and Penalties

By N332
Nov 6, 2017
in :  Transport

It is often not realised that the maximum permitted alcohol limit in Spain is considerably lower than many other European countries, including the UK. It is also worth noting that these limits are precisely that, a maximum that is permitted. Read Full Article...

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Crime

Britain Bound Drugs Haul Seized

By admin
May 20, 2017
in :  Crime, News

Officers from the National Police, in collaboration with Merseyside Police, have broken up a group of suspected drug traffickers who sent trucks from Spain to Britain with marijuana hidden in packages allegedly containing marble tiles. The Police report that on have arrested 24 people, 21 in Spain and 3 in England, and have dismantled four marijuana plantations with more than …

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Crime

GUARDIA CIVIL DISMANTLES AN ORGANISED CRIME GROUP INVOLVED IN THE CULTIVATION, PROCESSING AND TRAFFICKING OF MARIJUANA

By admin
May 8, 2017
in :  Crime, News

In the operation, supported by Europol and the Croatian National Police, the Spanish Guardia Civil arrested 10 people and carried out 5 houses searches. Four marijuana plantations were dismantled alongside 900 plants and EUR 8 000 euros in cash and a vehicle were seized. The involved organised crime group was of Croatian origin and was well organised, with a history …

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Torrevieja Couple Arrested for Stashing Drugs in Their Attic and Selling Them from Home

By Julie
Apr 24, 2017
in :  Uncategorised

A couple who sold drugs from their Torrevieja home, and hid them in the attic, has been arrested by the National Police on charges of crimes against public health. The raid at an undisclosed address in the city took place last month, but details of the operation have only been recently released. The couple aged

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Seven Arrested in Los Montesinos Drugs Raid

By Julie
Mar 20, 2017
in :  Uncategorised

Seven Los Montesinos residents aged between 21 and 35, have been arrested by the Guardia Civil after a raid on an address in the town which used to sell and consume drugs.   Surveillance operations on the building led to the arrests and subsequent charges of breaking of public health laws, with a 16-year-old child

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Irish Man Arrested After Guardia Civil Uncover Huge Marijuana Farm at His Catral Home

By Julie
Mar 17, 2017
in :  Uncategorised

A 35-year-old Irish national and his 28-year-old British girlfriend have been arrested after the Guardia Civil uncovered a big marijuana farm in the underground garage of their Catral housing complex.   104 plants were discovered along with sophisticated watering, ventilation and lighting systems. All of the gear was seized in addition to a couple of

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Cannabis Production and Distribution Operation Closed Down in Elche with 27 Arrests

By Julie
Mar 13, 2017
in :  Uncategorised

A massive cannabis production and distribution operation has been smashed by the Guardia Civil with 27 people of Dutch, Spanish, and Columbian nationalities being arrested in the Elche, Orihuela, Rojales and Torrevieja areas. Eleven-hundred marijuana plants were seized, along with twelve-hundred kilos of seeds to grow the plants, plus a range of equipment, including kits

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Routine Vehicle Stop Leads to Massive Marijuana Haul in San Miguel

By Julie
Feb 27, 2017
in :  Uncategorised

A recent routine vehicle stop in San Miguel de Salinas by the Guardia Civil just a few metres from their barracks netted 21 kilos of marijuana. The drugs could easily be spotted inside the car, as they were not even stashed away in the boot.  The Guardia were operating on the main road through the town, Calle 19

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Brain Tumour Caused Murcia Woman to Believe She Was Conversing with the Virgin Mary

By Julie
Feb 20, 2017
in :  Uncategorised

A brain tumour caused a 60-year-old Murcia region woman to believe she was speaking with the Virgin Mary. A report from Murcia’s Morales Meseguer hospital said she became “obsessed with religion” during a two-month period before being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. She began to have regular visions of the Virgin Mary

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Elche Council Increases Fines for Bad Behaviour from Cyclists

By Julie
Dec 16, 2016
in :  Uncategorised

Elche council is getting tough on cyclists who are pedalling under the influence of alcohol and drugs. An amendment to the traffic ordinance will mean fines of between 60 and 500 euro if a cyclist is deemed unfit to get onto the road, with increased penalties for refusing a drink or drug test. Doing a

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