A recent story in the local online press reports that a 92 year old woman, who was en route to Tenerife, was arrested at Madrid-Barajas Airport with 4.3 kilos of cocaine concealed about her person in various packages. The attitude of the wheelchair-bound nonagenarian passenger raised suspicion with the Guardia Civil, who carried out an inspection finding the drug. Her travelling companion, a 44 year old woman of Uruguayan nationality, tried to make "a crazy escape" from the airport, but was also detained.
Single handed Atlantic yachtsman rescued 80 miles south of Tenerife
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A Russian sailor who left Tenerife to cross the Atlantic single-handed has
been rescued some 80 miles south of here after two days adrift in a little
lifeb...
5 hours ago
