Licence fraud

A DRIVER involved in an accident in San Javier was arrested by the Guardia Civil for driving with a withdrawn licence due to penalty points.

The driver’s parents were also arrested for attempting to deceive authorities by pretending to be the ones driving, reportedly hoping to claim compensation from the insurance company.

The collision took place in April on the RM ­ F23 road, resulting in two minor injuries and four unharmed individuals. The Guardia Civil grew suspicious when one of the drivers was absent from the scene.

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Initially, the father claimed to have been driving with his wife during the accident, but further investigation revealed that their son was actually behind the wheel. The son had gone to the hospital after the accident to evade a fine. It was also confirmed that neither parent was present during the collision.

All three family members presented themselves as victims at the hospital. They also proceeded to claim compensation from the opposing vehicle's insurer. The arrested driver, along with his parents, are facing charges of driving without a licence and fraud.

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APPROXIMATELY 30 individuals from the Day Centre for People with Intellectual Disabilities of Mazarron, along with their monitors, recently spent a delightful day enjoying nautical activities. Set against the picturesque backdrop of La Reya beach, the event took place on the morning of Friday, June 23.

It was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Mazarron Town Council’s Social Policy and Sports Departments, spearheaded by councillor María Isabel Carrillo, in partnership with the Bahía Surf school and the BLIFE association.

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