Spain Papers Review - Friday November 21 2008
The sale of shares in the Spanish petrol company Repsol YPF dominates many of the front pages today.







Russian Lukoil set to become the largest shareholder in Repsol YPF
Talks continue in the Lukoil purchase of 20% of Repsol shares belonging to troubled construction company Sacyr Vallehermoso.



Real Madrid players offered financial bonus to win
Each player will get 120,000 Euro if the side wins the next five matches.



Barcelona town the first in Spain to install Solar Panels in the Cemetery
The plant at Santa Coloma de Gramenet generates enough power for 60 families.

Spain News : Andalucía : Costa de la Luz

 smartphone/pda/iphone |  email this article |  printer friendly page
+ Larger Font | + Smaller Font

More than 100 stolen luxury cars intercepted at Algeciras Port
By h.b. - Jul 30, 2008 - 8:02 AM

A policeman inspects some of the cars impounded in Algeciras - Photo EFE

The number is since the start of the 'Operaction Returno' on June 15.

101 top of the range luxury cars have been intercepted by the authorities in Algeciras since the start of the ‘Operación Returno’ on June 15 as thousands of Africans make their way home for the summer break.

The cars impounded have an estimated value of four million €, and a total of 86 people have been arrested on charges of alleged illegal trade in vehicles.

A statement from the National Police says the port has been used in an attempt to send stolen luxury vehicles to Morocco. Among them are two Ferrari, a Porsche, and as many as 20 Volkswagen Golf.

 del.icio.us |  digg |  technorati |  yahoo | Stumble It!
Facebook | Reddit | Newsvine | Meneame | Wikio
Blink


ALSO SEE :
National Police break up gang of stolen car strippers in Almoradí
- Nov 21, 2008 - 8:01 AM
Car thief drives off with child in the backseat
- Nov 18, 2008 - 7:39 PM
Organised gang robbing petrol stations in Alicante
- Nov 10, 2008 - 7:58 AM
Romanians using Aluminium pockets to rob in Valladolid
- Nov 7, 2008 - 6:37 AM
Málaga man arrested when he went to renew his ID documents
- Oct 29, 2008 - 7:30 AM
Romanian gang arrested in Ibi
- Oct 28, 2008 - 7:08 AM
Underground petrol theft in Elche
- Oct 15, 2008 - 7:45 AM
Man killed as he steals construction buggy in Pilar de la Horadada
- Oct 10, 2008 - 8:22 AM
Six arrested in Orihuela in identity theft case
- Oct 9, 2008 - 8:23 AM
Sevilla man found not guilty of theft after name mix-up
- Sep 19, 2008 - 8:09 AM
Thieves rob Málaga man and then set him alight
- Sep 11, 2008 - 8:21 AM