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BREAKING NEWS: Search team finds body of missing pensioner on Costa Almeria

By Cathy Elelman • Published: 02 Mar 2020 • 17:42

A SEARCH team has found the body of the pensioner who went missing in San Jose in the Cabo de Gata natural park on Saturday, the Emergencias 112 Andalucia service reported. Members of the Andalucia Plan Infoca wildfire service came across 75-year old Pedro Morales Sanchez in the Pozo de los Frailes area at midday on Monday. No information has been released about the circumstances or possible causes of death of the pensioner, who suffered from Alzheimer’s. The hunt for Pedro began immediately after a call to 112 mid-morning on February 29 reporting his disappearance. Guardia Civil, Local Police, Infoca, Levante, Poniente and Almeria service firefighters, environment agents, health emergency staff and Civil Protection members from Nijar, Carboneras, Tabernas, Garrucha, Turre, Huercal-Overa, Pulpi, Cuevas del Almanzora, Los Gallardos, Vera, Mojacar, Almeria, Velez-Blanco, Laujar de Andarax, Berja and the Diputacion took part in the search operation. They were joined by Pedro’s family members and friends.

A SEARCH team has found the body of the pensioner who went missing in San Jose in the Cabo de Gata natural park on Saturday, the Emergencias 112 Andalucia service reported.
Members of the Andalucia Plan Infoca wildfire service came across 75-year old Pedro Morales Sanchez in the Pozo de los Frailes area at midday on Monday.
No information has been released about the circumstances or possible causes of death of the pensioner, who suffered from Alzheimer’s.
The hunt for Pedro began immediately after a call to 112 mid-morning on February 29 reporting his disappearance. Guardia Civil, Local Police, Infoca, Levante, Poniente and Almeria service firefighters, environment agents, health emergency staff and Civil Protection members from Nijar, Carboneras, Tabernas, Garrucha, Turre, Huercal-Overa, Pulpi, Cuevas del Almanzora, Los Gallardos, Vera, Mojacar, Almeria, Velez-Blanco, Laujar de Andarax, Berja and the Diputacion took part in the search operation. They were joined by Pedro’s family members and friends.

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Cathy Elelman

Cathy Elelman is the local writer for the Costa de Almeria edition of the Euro Weekly News.

Based in Mojacar for the last 21 years, Cathy is very much part of the local community and is always well and truly up on all the latest news and events going on in this region of Spain.

Her top goals are to do the best job she can informing the local English-speaking community, visitors to the area and the wider world about about the news in Almeria, to learn something new every day, and to embrace very new challenge this fast-changing world brings her way.

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