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Supreme Court Hears Denials in PSOE Bribery Case

In the ongoing investigation of alleged bribery and bid-rigging, Joseba Antxon Alonso and Fernando Merino testified in the Supreme Court, denying accusations, while the judge maintained precautionary measures due to 'persisting indications of criminality'.

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Copper Theft Disrupts Madrid-Seville High-Speed Rail

Two individuals were arrested for stealing 150 meters of copper cable from the Madrid-Seville AVE train line on May 4th, 2024, causing delays for 21 trains and over 6,300 passengers; the damages are estimated at €25,000.

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Guardia Civil to Investigate Alleged Bribery Linked to Isabel Díaz Ayuso's Partner

A judge ordered the Guardia Civil to investigate an alleged €500,000 bribe paid by Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner, Alberto González Amador, to a Quirón executive, Fernando Camino's wife, potentially linked to a prior mask sale deal; the investigation stems from a larger tax fraud case against Amador an...

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Cameroonian Immigrant Repays Rescue by Joining Spanish Guardia Civil

Jean Paul, a Cameroonian rescued from a sinking boat by the Spanish Guardia Civil a decade ago, graduated from their academy this Tuesday, becoming one of 2,495 new officers, fulfilling his desire to give back.

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Supreme Court Investigates PSOE Secretaries Amidst Bribery Allegations

A Supreme Court investigation into former PSOE secretaries José Luis Ábalos and Santos Cerdán is underway, based on a comission agent's testimony alleging bribes and focusing on financial records, communications, and public works contracts, potentially impacting the current Spanish legislature.

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Spanish Government Remains Silent on Attacks Against Law Enforcement Amidst Corruption Probe

Spanish Interior Minister Grande-Marlaska and new Secretary of State Aina Calvo avoided publicly addressing recent attacks against the Guardia Civil and UCO during Calvo's swearing-in, despite calls from police associations for stronger condemnation following leaked audio recordings apparently showi...

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Spanish Burglary Gang of 12 Arrested, Released After 150 Robberies

Twelve members of a Spanish burglary gang, based in Murcia, were arrested in May for approximately 150 robberies across the country, primarily in the south, targeting jewelry, watches, and cash, though they were later released.

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220 kg Cocaine Seizure in Barbate Highlights Rise in Andalusian Coast Trafficking

In a January 25th, 2025 operation in Barbate, Spain, the Guardia Civil seized 220 kg of cocaine, an assault rifle, and arrested one suspect; the incident reflects a rise in cocaine trafficking along the Cádiz and Seville coasts, prompting concern about potential broader trends.

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Body of Missing Ukrainian Farmworker Found in Zaragoza

The body of a Ukrainian woman, missing since Saturday after leaving her job at a cherry farm in Alfamen, Zaragoza, to seek medical attention, was found near the Virgin of Lagunas sanctuary; the investigation is ongoing.

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Multiple Bodies Found Tied Up in Ibiza and Formentera Waters

Multiple bodies of people bound hand and foot were found in waters near Ibiza and Formentera, prompting a Civil Guard investigation amid a rise in migrant deaths at sea in the region, with 31 bodies recovered in the first half of 2025.

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Spanish Police Uncover Evidence Linking Former PSOE Official to Bid-Rigging Scheme

The Guardia Civil uncovered €16,180 and documents suggesting former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán secretly owned 45% of Servinabar 2000 SL, a company allegedly involved in bid rigging with Acciona for public works projects in Navarra between 2015-2018, causing a major political scandal in Spain.

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Spanish Government Delays Sánchez Appearance over Leire Díez Affair

The Spanish government is delaying Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's parliamentary appearance regarding Leire Díez's alleged attempt to discredit the Guardia Civil, using procedural tactics to postpone a vote until after Sánchez's trip to The Hague for the NATO summit; opposition parties accuse the gov...

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