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Brutal Attack on Off-Duty Police Officers in Madrid: What We Know About the Shocking Incident

Two Police Officers Attacked by Group of Unknown Assailants While Off-Duty in Alcalá de Henares. Two police officers were assaulted at night in Alcalá de Henares. Both victims were hospitalized with serious injuries. One suspect has been detained, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Private messages between Koldo García and Ángel Víctor Torres reveal behind-the-scenes pandemic procurement: influence, pressure, and surprising details

Koldo García’s Role in Test and Mask Contract Negotiations in the Canaries Uncovered. Details have emerged about Koldo García’s influence over Ángel Víctor Torres’ decisions on awarding contracts for tests and masks. Leaked correspondence reveals how key decisions were made at the height of the pandemic. Find out what really happened behind closed doors.

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Seven Arrested: How a Badalona Family Clan Flooded Catalonia with Counterfeit Euros

Family Counterfeiting Ring Busted in Barcelona for Circulating Fake €100 Bills. Police in Badalona have arrested seven members of the same family suspected of distributing counterfeit €100 notes printed in Naples. The operation spanned several cities across Catalonia.

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Trial of the Attorney General: Suspense Builds, but Evidence Remains Elusive

High-Profile Trial Continues in Spain Over Alleged Data Leak. Half of the hearings in Madrid concerning the disclosure of information have concluded. Witnesses are giving conflicting testimonies, and investigators have yet to find solid evidence against the accused. The upcoming sessions could prove decisive.

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Clashes and arrests: What happened at the neo-Nazi demonstration in Madrid 2025

Police Break Up Neo-Nazi Rally in Central Madrid, Detain Three Participants. Police halted a far-right march in central Madrid, detaining three individuals. The rally was marked by unrest and clashes with law enforcement. Find out how the events unfolded and how the neo-Nazi demonstration ended.

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Crime Trends Shift: How Authorities and Police Are Tackling Challenges in the City Center

Barcelona Steps Up Fight Against Drug Trafficking in Ciutat Vella. In Ciutat Vella, 51 drug dens were shut down over the past year. Crime rates have fallen, but drugs remain a challenge. Authorities launch new initiatives to boost safety.

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Operation Atalanta: How Spanish Forces Averted Disaster in the Indian Ocean

Spanish Frigate Rescues Tanker Crew off Somali Coast After Pirate Attack. A Spanish Navy frigate freed 24 sailors from a Maltese-flagged tanker off the coast of Somalia. All crew members are safe and unharmed. The pirates managed to escape, but the search for them continues.

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Tense police standoff in Isla Mayor: armed man barricades himself inside suspicious building

Armed Man Barricades Himself in Drug-Linked Building in Seville. In the Isla Mayor industrial area of Seville, an armed man has barricaded himself inside a building associated with drug activity. Two police units have arrived at the scene. Details of the operation remain undisclosed.

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Isla Mayor Incident: Officer in Critical Condition After Shooting, Area on Lockdown

Police Officer Seriously Injured in Seville Warehouse Raid Against Armed Suspect. An armed man has barricaded himself inside a warehouse in Seville. A police officer was critically injured and is now fighting for his life in hospital. The operation is ongoing, with the entire area on lockdown.

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Major Crypto Fraud Scandal: How an Entrepreneur Landed at the Heart of an International Investigation

Spanish Court Detains Crypto Entrepreneur Linked to Alvise Campaign Financing. The owner of the cryptocurrency platform, Álvaro Romillo Castillo, has been jailed without bail. He is suspected of embezzling over €260 million and attempting to flee. Investigators uncovered a complex network of offshore accounts and shell companies.

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Twist in the case: Madrid leader's partner faces prison over financial fraud

Madrid Court Upholds Tax Fraud Charges Against Ayuso's Partner. The partner of the Madrid regional president faces trial on charges of tax evasion and document forgery. With the court's latest decision, a prison sentence draws nearer—details in our report.

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Scandal in Spain: Police Rescue Teenager Traded for Cash and Alcohol

Parents Arrested in Navarre for Selling 14-Year-Old Daughter Into Forced Marriage. Parents in Navarre have been arrested for selling their daughter into marriage. The girl was found in Lleida and is receiving support. The case involves money, alcohol, and forced begging.

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Why Is France Still Silent on Citizens Killed by GAL? A 40-Year Perspective

Spanish and French Victims of GAL: The Memory No One Wants to Confront. Spain remembers the French citizens killed by GAL in the 1980s, while France continues to remain silent about their stories. Why does this uncomfortable memory still remain unspoken? Find out in our report.

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Corruption Probe Unveils Shocking Twists: Leire Díez Case and Political Ties Exposed

Madrid Prosecutor Reports Leire Díez's Attempt to Contact Him. Prosecutor Ignacio Stampa has informed his superiors about an attempt by Leire Díez to reach out to him. Díez is under suspicion for corruption and alleged efforts to influence ongoing investigations. The case involves high-ranking officials and serious accusations.

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Shocking Crime Rocks Small Catalan Town: 51-Year-Old Local Arrested

Man Arrested in Girona for Raping 91-Year-Old Neighbor in Garrigellas. A man has been detained in Garrigellas on suspicion of sexually assaulting an elderly woman. The court has sent him to pre-trial detention with no option for bail. Details of the case have shocked the local community.

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How a criminal gang smuggled cocaine through Barajas: inside the special operation and the arrests

Major Drug Ring Busted at Madrid Airport Involving Staff. Sixteen people linked to cocaine trafficking were arrested at Madrid's Barajas Airport, including airport staff. Police seized 60 kg of narcotics, weapons, and millions of euros.

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Madeira Invest Club Scandal: Court Jails Entrepreneur Without Bail

CryptoSpain Businessman Arrested in Major Crypto Pyramid Scheme Case in Spain. A Spanish entrepreneur linked to the Madeira Invest Club platform has been detained on suspicion of operating a large-scale cryptocurrency pyramid scheme. Thousands of investors have suffered losses, and the court fears the suspect might flee or destroy evidence.

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Plot twist: Partner of Madrid Community leader faces serious allegations

Madrid Court Upholds Tax Fraud Charges Against Ayuso’s Partner. The partner of the President of the Community of Madrid faces tax crime charges. The court has rejected the defense's appeal, allowing the case to proceed. Full details of the legal proceedings in our report.

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Crackdown on Venezuelan mafia: How police uncovered a criminal network in Madrid and Barcelona

13 Members of Spain's First Tren de Aragua Cell Arrested. Thirteen people linked to Tren de Aragua have been arrested in Spain. The police operation took place in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, uncovering drug laboratories and halting the gang's criminal activities.

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Guardia Civil Scandal: Senior Officer and Contractor Accused of Contract Fraud

Civil Guard General Faces Trial for Corruption in Barracks Renovations. A Madrid court has opened proceedings against a Civil Guard general accused of taking bribes in exchange for awarding barracks renovation contracts. Investigators uncovered millions in losses and substandard construction work.

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Scandal in Andalusia: How Family Ties and Influence Helped Win Public Job Contests

Major Police Recruitment Scam Uncovered in Granada: 43 Suspects Identified. A scheme to falsify recruitment results for local police positions has been exposed in Granada and two neighboring towns. The case involves 43 suspects, including officials, employees, and their relatives. Investigators uncovered an extensive network that ensured the selection of their own preferred candidates.

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Villarejo Wins Again: Why Judges Cleared Him and Who Took the Fall Instead

Disgraced Former Commissioner Villarejo Acquitted Again in Marbella Spy Case. Villarejo once again escapes punishment in a high-profile case involving the collection of confidential data. The court found no evidence of his involvement. Two police officers received real prison sentences.

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Exclusive Investigation: How Luxury Yachts, High-End Cars, and Digital Assets Are Luring Thousands of Investors

Businessman Arrested in Spain Over One of the Largest Crypto Scams of Recent Years. The owner of an investment club is at the center of a major fraud case, suspected of stealing hundreds of millions of euros and attempting to flee. Investigators have uncovered an international network and a life of luxury.

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San Francisco Scandal: Former ETA Convict Brings in Desokupa, Neighbors Accuse Him of Attracting Extremists

Ex-ETA Member Calls Desokupa for Eviction in Bilbao but Faces Outcry. In Bilbao, an attempt by a former ETA member to evict tenants with the help of Desokupa sparked intense backlash from local residents. Neighbors protested the company's presence, accusing its representatives of extremist views. The situation ended with police intervention.

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Crypto Scandal: Businessman Linked to Se Acabó La Fiesta Arrested Hours Before Interrogation

Spanish Businessman Who Funded Alvise Peresa’s Campaign Arrested Over Flight Risk. Spanish authorities have arrested the entrepreneur who donated €100,000 to Alvise Peresa's election campaign, citing concerns he could flee before facing trial. The investigation is linked to a major cryptocurrency fraud scheme.

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Scandal Engulfs Pujol Family: Former Catalan Leader Vows to Defend Himself Despite His Age

Pujol Family Braces for High-Profile Trial Over Andorra Bank Accounts. Oriol Pujol has revealed his father's intention to appear in court over concealed assets. The family faces charges of organized crime and money laundering. The trial promises to be one of Spain's most talked-about legal proceedings.

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Con artist exposed: How he tricked families with false promises of online bullying protection

Fraudster Posing as Anti-Cyberbullying Activist Arrested in Spain. A man in Ponferrada has been arrested for posing as an expert in online abuse prevention. He extorted money from parents by promising to remove compromising material about their children. The scheme was uncovered after a lawyer filed a complaint.

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Madeira Invest Club Investigation: Court Uncovers €30 Million in Singapore Accounts and Possible Ties to Political Campaign Funding

Spanish Businessman Arrested for Suspected Ponzi Scheme and Transferring Millions Abroad. A businessman in Spain has been arrested in connection with a major financial scheme. Authorities uncovered nearly €30 million in his foreign accounts. Investigators are examining possible links to illegal political financing.

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Former anti-narcotics chief among those arrested: new twists and revelations in high-profile case

76 Arrested and Almost 700 Kg of Cocaine Seized in Major Operation on the Balearic Islands. Authorities in the Balearic Islands have carried out the largest anti-drug operation in the region's history. Seventy-six people, including a former police officer, have been arrested. Nearly 700 kg of cocaine and millions of euros in cash were seized.

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Trial over document leak: Journalists claim they received letters before the prosecutor

Journalists Reveal Details of Case Against Spain’s Attorney General at Court Hearings. In the case against Spain’s Attorney General, journalists claim they accessed key materials before the accused did, casting doubt on the prosecution’s version. The legal proceedings have taken an unexpected turn.

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Drama in Fornells de la Selva: Woman Suffers Severe Burns, Suspect Released Under Supervision

Man in Girona Suspected of Attempting to Set Wife on Fire in Their Home. A 52-year-old man has been detained in Fornells de la Selva on suspicion of attempted murder. The woman, suffering from severe burns, is hospitalized in Barcelona. Authorities are considering several possible scenarios behind the incident.

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Andalusian Scandal: How Carlos Fernández Returned to Spain and Escaped Prison

Former Marbella Official Avoids Jail After 19 Years on the Run. Carlos Fernández, ex-councilman of Marbella, will pay a large sum and a fine instead of serving jail time. His case is tied to a high-profile corruption scandal in Andalusia. Find out how he managed to escape prison nearly two decades later.

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Scandal over attempts to undermine anti-corruption agencies: key revelations from the initial interrogations

Madrid Launches Investigation into Leire Dies Case: Testimonies from Prosecutors and Civil Guard Officer. Key witnesses in the Leire Dies case have testified in a Madrid court. Prosecutors and a Civil Guard officer confirmed allegations of an attempt to undermine trust in anti-corruption bodies. Investigators promise further details will emerge next week.

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Why Forgery Charges Against José María Ángel Never Reached Court: The Inside Story

Valencia Court Upholds Dismissal of Case Against Former Dana Commissioner. A court in Valencia has definitively closed the case against the former Dana commissioner. Charges of document forgery were deemed to have expired. The court's decision could set a precedent for similar cases.

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Corruption Scandal: How High-Profile Names Could Turn the Investigation on Its Head

Court Allows Aldama and García-Castellón to Act as Prosecutors in Leire Díez Case. A Madrid court has allowed Aldama and García-Castellón to join the prosecution against Leire Díez, recognizing them as victims in a case involving alleged interference with the judiciary. Investigators promise more details in upcoming hearings.

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