Wild boar attacks Granada man

A MAN has been attacked by a wild boar while he was out picking mushrooms in Carretera de la Cabra at the weekend.

He has now been signed off work for a week after the boar’s tusks went straight through his boot into his leg.

At first he thought it was the sound of quail coming from the bushes before the wild animal appeared and struck him.

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Jon Clarke is a Londoner who worked at the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday as an investigative journalist before moving permanently to Spain in 2003 where he helped set up the Olive Press. He is the author of three books; Costa Killer, Dining Secrets of Andalucia and My Search for Madeleine.

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