Mijas (Spain)

Type: City

Name: Mijas (Spain)

Country: Spain

Latitude: 36.599998

Longitude: -4.64

population: 51,023

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

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font size decrease font size increase font sizeLATE MAY is usually a time of ideal holiday weather in Spain, a popular time for cold drinks by the pool, exploring little seaside towns and days out at a leisurely pace.Leave Torrevieja by coach driving ... [Published Round Town News - May 03 2013]

Entities: Benalmadena (Spain), Spain, Mijas (Spain)

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

£7 million mortgage fraudster arrested in Spain

A mortgage fraudster who featured on Crimestoppers Most Wanted has been arrested by officers from the Spanish National Police in the area of Riviera del Sol, Mijas, Malaga.Martin Power, 47, is wanted for his involvement in a conspiracy to defraud a number ... [Published Mortgage Finance Gazette - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Mortgages, SOCA Serious Organised Crime Agency, Fraud, Martin Power

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

SOCA Serious Organised Crime Agency

UK's 'Most Wanted Fraudster' Held In Spain

A businessman wanted by the Metropolitan Police over a suspected £7m mortgage scam has been arrested in Spain.Martin Power, 47, was taken into custody by Spanish police in Malaga, it has emerged.He had been placed on a recent 'most wanted' list by a crime-fighting ... [Published Heart Radio - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Martin Power, SOCA Serious Organised Crime Agency, Spain, Fraud

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

May Getaway to Costa del Sol Marketwired

- Sand, sun and sea combined with a relaxed southern Spanish charm make Costa del Sol a perfect pre-summer getaway. For the month of May, Cosmos is offering two great Costa del Sol deals at the Buensol Apartments and the Grangefield Oasis - both ideal ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Malaga (Spain), Mijas (Spain), Fuengirola (Spain), Marbella (Spain)

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

The Costa Croc: Spanish Tourists Warned as Police Hunt Second Killer Crocodile

Holidaymakers in Spain have been warned that another crocodile could be on the loose at a resort crocodile.Police in Marbella are on the hunt for another crocodile, just days after a seven-foot predator was found dead near the Spanish resort.More New ... [Published International Business Times Canada - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Crocodile, Mijas (Spain), Marbella (Spain)

First reported Mar 25 2013 - Updated Mar 25 2013 - 1 reports

Postcard from...Mijas

Perhaps only in Andalusia, traditionally Spain's most laid-back region, could keeping alligators as pets ever have been legal – and even there, since 2008, there has been a ban. But after a two-metre, 70kg 'gator was discovered living at a lake near Mijas ... [Published The Independent - Mar 25 2013]

Entities: Mijas (Spain), Alligator, Crocodile

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Crimestoppers director of operations Roger Critchell said: "This positive result continues to prove that public cooperation teamed with our anonymous service in partnership with Soca means that there are less places for criminals to hide."

UK's 'Most Wanted Fraudster' Held In Spain [Published Heart Radio - Apr 25 2013]

...hitting the golf course on some of the best 18-hole courses in the world (there are so many top-notch courses, the area is often referred to as " The Costa de Golf : www.costagolfguide.com/about-the-costa-golf-guide/ "). Theme and safari parks are nearby and offer plenty of entertainment for the young ones. For a dose of greenery, the Alameda Gardens in the centre of the city offer a lush escape as do the La Concepion Botanical Gardens, a lovely 19th century garden located a little further out."

May Getaway to Costa del Sol [Published PR inside - Apr 25 2013]

Mijas mayor Angel Nozal said: "We've been told the first footprints found do not appear to coincide with the dead reptile's. The search is continuing."

The Costa Croc: Spanish Tourists Warned as Police Hunt Second Killer Crocodile [Published International Business Times Canada - Apr 19 2013]

As they search was continuing last month, ex-pat Rose Bell, restaurant manager at El Soto Golf Club next to the lake, said: "The police have already been to see us and warned us a crocodile is on the loose."

Holidaymakers warned as it emerges a SECOND Costa Croc could be on the loose around Spanish resor ... [Published Mail Online UK - Apr 19 2013]