Tag: Eastern Pyrenees
A call for witnesses launched after the disappearance of a 15-year-old girl
Where is Cellya? This 15-year-old teenager from Gard has not given any news to her loved ones since Saturday afternoon. A call for witnesses was launched by the department’s gendarmes…
A doe trapped in a frozen lake saved by firefighters
A somewhat unusual rescue mobilized the Pyrénées-Orientales firefighters on Thursday January 4: they rescued a deer, trapped in a frozen lake, in Bolquère, in the Pyrenees. The poor animal found…
The wonderful tale of the caganer, the santon who poops
The shepherd, the lamb, the donkey… and the caganer! This little-known santon, which represents a small character busy… defecating, is an emblem of Catalan Christmas. In Catalonia, in Perpignan as…
No miracle for the highest ski resort in the Pyrenees, in liquidation
She had obtained an unexpected three-month reprieve. But this time, it’s final. The Puigmal ski resort, the highest in the Pyrénées-Orientales, whose highest slope was at an altitude of 2,665…
Trial opens for man accused of killing his parents and in-laws
The trial of Thierry C. opened this Monday before the Pyrénées-Orientales Assize Court. This 53-year-old man is accused of a quadruple homicide on August 22 and 23, 2020. He is…
Sea Shepperd denounces “the dam of shame”
At the call of Sea Shepherd, around twenty people denounced the installation of a floating dam at Barcarès and Leucate, on the Salses Leucate pond. “Every winter, the prefectures of…
Louis Aliot announces a new nativity scene
Louis Aliot, the mayor (RN) of Perpignan, confirmed on BFMTV this Tuesday morning the presence of a nativity scene in the Pyrénées-Orientales prefecture. But if he answers “of course” to…
A man suspected of killing his wife, who disappeared in 2017
The husband of Hélène Sanchez-Parra, 38, who disappeared in 2017 in the Pyrénées-Orientales, suspected of having killed his wife, was indicted and imprisoned, the public prosecutor of Perpignan, Jean-David Cavaillé.…
LFI inaugurates its first premises in the city managed by Mayor RN Louis Alliot
La France insoumise (LFI) will inaugurate its first premises on Saturday in the Pyrénées-Orientales department, where all the deputies wear the colors of the National Rally (RN). This branch of…
Who do the bones found in a wood belong to?
The gendarmes dug up bones in the Pyrénées-Orientales on Monday. The information, revealed by RTL, was confirmed by the deputy public prosecutor of Perpignan, Philippe Latgé. These are most certainly…