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JUAN CANO / ÁLVARO FRÍAS
A Guardia Civil car, stolen during an anti-drug-smuggling operation in Vélez-Málaga, has been recovered, found parked on a street in the Fuente Olletas area of Malaga city on Tuesday. The theft followed a routine operation in the Axarquía
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JENNIE RHODES
...brushed under the carpet, here in Spain, at least, but has left a strong legacy." The main inspiration for the book, says Lamplugh, came from the stolen babies scandal which hit the Spanish headlines a few years ago. She met women whose children had
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CHARO MÁRQUEZ
...from North Africa, officers seized seven vehicles that had been stolen and modified to move hashish once it was brought ashore from Morocco in powerboats. Initial success came when officers seized 600 kilos and an arrest led them to finding 3.6 tonnes
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A. J. GUERRERO
National Police on 1 February recovered, as a result of an inspection of a gold shop in Antequera, a gold women's watch which was among several items stolen from a home in Santander 18 years ago, in 2000. A man and a woman, aged 27 and 28, ... respectively, both Spanish, have been arrested as a result for allegedly handling stolen goods. As a result of their inspection, police had found that the watch, which was sold on 23 January, was among a list of items that had been reported stolen.
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SUR IN ENGLISH.
...evening. They discovered that the car had false plates and was reported stolen in Switzerland. On further investigation the car, driven by a 30 year-old French national, was found to contain 15 packages in various rucksacks. The packages contained 450
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Eugenio Cabezas
Thieves have stolen two safes containing around 50,000 euros from the offices of the Nerja Caves. The robbers broke into the offices in the early hours of Sunday morning and made off with the safes, which also contained 80 lottery tickets featuring ... celebrate the 60th anniversary of the discovery of the caves by five local boys who were playing in the area on 12 January 1959, when they came across an opening to the archaeological site. The stolen lottery tickets had been issued by the state lottery
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CECILIA CUERDO
stolen, but the initial hypothesis is that some of the people who participated or were involved in moving it realised that it was extremely valuable and there would be a buyer for it on the black market. For that reason the investigations are continuing,
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JON SEDANO
A collectable doll, one of only 100 made to coincide with the launch of the Chucky film in 1989, was stolen from a computer repair shop in Malaga last Friday. However, thanks to CCTV images which caught a man grabbing the doll and giving it to a
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Á. Frías. / J. Cano
stolen jewellery concealed in their clothes. At their homes, the scale and complexity of the operation was revealed.
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AGUSTÍN PELÁEZ
...the area when thousands of kilos of avocados were stolen. The Hass avocado is the main variety grown in Malaga province.