Tag Archives: Algeciras

Divers discovered 34 wrecks underwater in the Bay of Algeciras. Among them were the remains of an ancient vessel from the 5th Century BC. Researchers Felipe Cerezo Andreo, Alicia Arevalo Gonzalez and University of Cadiz scientists Felipe Cerezo Andreo led the Herakles Project. The project was carried out between May 2020 to March 2023 with the aim of expanding knowledge …

A MAN who hacked a church worker to death with a machete in southern Spain has been cleared of terrorism charges after a court instead ruled that the bloody rampage was spurred on by a ‘psychotic break’. Yassin Kajaa, a Moroccan national, killed Diego Valencia (74), the church sexton in an attack on January 20, 2023. The Madrid National Court …

A 38-year-old man escaped Monday with only a minor injury to his leg after multiple gun shots were fired in the direction of the door leading into his Marbella apartment. The perpetrator of the crime, a 25-year-old man, fled in a car rental and was arrested by Policia Nacional in Algeciras – some 80 kilometers away. Around 5.30am, the incident …

Last Wednesday, a DUTCHman was assaulted in Algeciras and robbed in the parking lot behind San Bernardo Bus Station. The victim was cleaning the car when two women began to search his pockets. He was then assaulted by a man, who restrained and restrained his hands.  They stole his mobile phone and €180 in cash, and fled on foot in …

The use of children to smuggle illegal drugs into Spain’s mainland has been exposed. Policia Nacional detained today two minors and one adult in Algeciras on suspicion of drug trafficking. The three men, who were on a boat leaving the Spanish enclave in North Africa, Ceuta had bricks of hashish strapped to their bodies. ? Tres #detenidos en el Puerto …