Alicante | Sexual Abuse Allegations
A child from Alicante who in 2007 developed odd marks on her skin,gave rise to suspicions of abuse by the mother.
In 2008 after a series of meetings with Social services,the child was taken into care and the mother was arrested and kept in custody for 24 hours on suspicion of sexual abuse.
Then the Technical Commission for the Protection of Minors finally concluded that the child was suffering from dermatitis and the charges were dropped.
Now the mother has been awarded compensation by the state for the unwarrented allegations of sexual abuse of her daughter.
The court had been seeking 18,000 euros for the emotional upset caused by the forced separation from her child and there is also the terrible emotional turmoil that the child suffered for being placed with total strangers.
Alicante | Sexual Abuse Allegations
A child from Alicante who in 2007 developed odd marks on her skin,gave rise to suspicions of abuse by the mother.
In 2008 after a series of meetings with Social services,the child was taken into care and the mother was arrested and kept in custody for 24 hours on suspicion of sexual abuse.
Then the Technical Commission for the Protection of Minors finally concluded that the child was suffering from dermatitis and the charges were dropped.
Now the mother has been awarded compensation by the state for the unwarrented allegations of sexual abuse of her daughter.
The court had been seeking 18,000 euros for the emotional upset caused by the forced separation from her child and there is also the terrible emotional turmoil that the child suffered for being placed with total strangers.
Alicante | Endangered Tiger Cub
The Guardia Civil in Alicante province are not only seeking drug traffickers and the like.They also deal with sorting out illegal trafficking of animals,particularly endangered species.
The police took a tiger cub from a circus in San Juan Playa last week as first and foremost it is an endangered species but secondly the owners lacked any legal papers to show that they were able to have this animal in Spain.
The cub was being used by the circus in San Juan to make money out of being photographed with it.
The police are now trying to process all of the necessary paperwork as all other regulations for the proper care of the animal were being observed.The police returned the animal to the circus for its care while all of this was being done.