Guardia Civil Investigates Fatal Shooting of Man in Utrera, Spain
The Guardia Civil is investigating the shooting death of a 45-year-old Spanish man in Utrera, Spain.
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The Guardia Civil is investigating the shooting death of a 45-year-old Spanish man in Utrera, Spain.

Thousands of residents in Ceuta protested, demanding security and an end to the influx of migrants, following a massive entry of people into the Spanish enclave. The protests occurred as authorities continued to find bodies, raising the death toll from the incident.

A Civil Guard officer in Llanes, responsible for VioGén cases, was reportedly murdered by her ex-partner, who had been reported by her up to 45 times.
The alleged perpetrator of a woman's death in Benahavís confessed to the crime in a personal diary, which was later found and handed over to the Guardia Civil by a friend.

A Spanish Civil Guard officer shot and killed his ex-partner, also an agent, at a barracks in Llanes before being killed by his colleagues. The incident resulted in one agent dead and another wounded.
Guardia Civil agents have launched an investigation after the body of a woman was discovered near the Xúquer river in the Valencian town of Llaurí on Tuesday.

Judge Santiago Pedraz has indicted Leonardo Marcos, the former director of the Civil Guard, for allegedly attempting to halt UCO investigations against the government.

A new poll reveals that two out of three Spaniards believe the separation of powers is not respected in the country, with 61% of socialist voters also sharing this view, and a significant portion calling for the removal or suspension of the Guardia Civil director.

The Civil Guard has arrested the alleged perpetrator of the Burgohondo fire, who, along with another person under investigation, used machinery prohibited by Seprona that caused sparks for the fire, which has already burned 9,000 hectares.

Commanders of the Spanish Civil Guard are pressing Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska to amend the law, enabling officers to shoot at the engines of drug trafficking boats. They claim that during a major operation, the Director of Operations (DAO) ordered officers to open fire.

The Civil Guard has arrested a suspect in connection with the 2024 homicide of a mother and son in Cantabria, after finding biological remains of the arrested individual at the crime scenes.
Mercedes González, director of the Guardia Civil, has denied allegations of pressuring the UCO and stated that she is a victim of the Cerdán plot during her declaration as an investigated party before a National Court judge.
Manuel Llamas, the operational head of the Civil Guard, admitted to a judge that he asked the UCO (Central Operative Unit) not to be 'proactive' in an investigation, and that the Interior Minister, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, inquired about why the email of the President's wife, Begoña Gómez, appeared in a police report.

The director of the Guardia Civil, González, has been named as an investigated party in the 'caso Leire' for alleged continuous prevarication and obstruction of justice.
Residents are returning to the Los Gallardos Leisure campsite after two days of evacuation due to the proximity of wildfires. The Guardia Civil had ordered the evacuation, but many people were unsure where to go.
The Civil Guard is maintaining search operations in an affected area between Los Gallardos and Vera, working to identify fatalities and charred vehicles.
The Spanish Civil Guard has arrested three individuals in Mislata after locating 34,000 counterfeit cigars. The group's objective was to distribute the fake cigars across various locations in Europe.

Rubén Villalba, a Civil Guard commander implicated in the 'Koldo case,' testified as a witness in the Audiencia Nacional investigation, confirming that the 'plumber' mentioned that she came 'on behalf of the 'one' from the Government.'

José Orozco, a former Civil Guard officer, has transitioned to creating his own drone pilot school, Grupo BlueDrone, which has trained 2,000 professionals and generated over €400,000 in revenue in two years, inspired by a life-saving mission during the La Palma volcano eruption.
Spain's Popular Party (PP) is calling for ministers Robles and Marlaska to appear before parliament, seeking explanations from the government regarding the lack of suspension or dismissal of the Civil Guard Director and Mercedes González following imputations in the Leire Díez case.
Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez continues to support the director of the Guardia Civil despite her imputation, stating there is 'nothing to hide.' Moncloa sources indicate Mercedes González will provide explanations to the Justice system, as she has done previously.

Generals of the Civil Guard have sent letters to the Interior Ministry, urging the use of grenade launchers against drug traffickers in the Strait of Gibraltar, but report no response.

The Civil Guard is demanding concert sponsorship contracts from the Cadiz Provincial Council after searching the premises of a well-known businessman in El Puerto, with the investigation affecting the area controlled by the mayor of El Puerto de Santa María.

A joint operation by the PJ and Guardia Civil led to the arrest of five suspects involved in human trafficking for labor exploitation, rescuing two victims held by the network for 30 and 15 years.
The Civil Guard successfully rescued a woman from drowning at Los Locos beach in Torrevieja, performing CPR for over 30 minutes until medical services arrived; the victim, who entered a coma, has since recovered.

Colonel Moreno has made history as the first woman to lead the Civil Guard command in Barcelona, emphasizing in her inauguration speech that the force is an integral part of Catalonia.

The Director General of the Civil Guard has vehemently denied any involvement in a plot against the Civil Guard or any influence by Leire Díez. She appeared before the Senate to address the accusations related to the 'Leire case,' stating that the Civil Guard is her 'home' and 'family.'

A significant portion of PSOE voters are reportedly calling for the resignation of the director of the Guardia Civil, and a majority of citizens doubt Prime Minister Sánchez, indicating growing public discontent.

The director of the Civil Guard and Leire Díez exchanged messages on the same morning Mercedes González ordered an investigation into the UCO.
One person was injured in a gas explosion that occurred at the Port de Mataró, just minutes before a scheduled meeting between the Guardia Civil and media to present a maritime campaign.

A judge in Spain's 'Koldo case' has summoned a civil guard responsible for security at the Ministry of Transport for questioning regarding his alleged involvement in the corruption scheme.

Spanish Civil Guard and National Police forces are actively investigating potential connections between five jewelry store assaults that have occurred in Madrid over the past three weeks.

The Spanish Supreme Court announced an imminent and severe ruling in the 'Koldo Case' corruption scandal, describing the facts as "very serious." The Popular Party has urgently summoned the Director General of the Civil Guard to the Senate regarding the case.
Spanish police, including Mossos and Guardia Civil, have arrested a man for selling weapons imported from the Czech Republic, seizing pepper spray, electric defenses, knuckle dusters, and automatic knives.
Leire Díez reportedly offered protection to a former UCO captain and a pact with the Prosecutor's Office to the ex-number two of the Interior Ministry in exchange for information to expose 'Operation Catalonia'.

Reports allege that political leaders within the Guardia Civil harassed the UCO investigative unit to protect Prime Minister Sánchez, with the director following a plan set by a PSOE operative. The accusations detail a plot involving Lieutenant Colonel Llamas and targeting Colonel Yuste, suggesting deep infiltration of political influence into the security forces.

Nine Guardia Civil agents from the UCO are scheduled to testify in the trial of the 'hermanísimo,' with the disappearance of emails and alteration of records being key issues.

New details have emerged in a corruption scandal involving a PSOE figure and the former SEPI president, with conversations linked to Cerdán. Guardia Civil commanders are reportedly frustrated as 'Sánchez's director' is implicated in intimidating agents. The PSOE leadership feels targeted by a concerted campaign, while Pedro Sánchez's brother seeks to nullify an investigation into his alleged crimes, claiming he was unaware of their illegality.
A total of 14,000 police officers, including municipal, Guardia Civil, and National Police, will work together to ensure security during the Pope's visit to Madrid across various events.
The Guardia Civil in Valencia is renewing its search every 15 days for two individuals still missing after a DANA storm, revisiting previously searched areas and consulting experts.
An electoral debate has created two fronts of tension, with the mayor of Adamuz accusing Juanma Moreno (PP) of "tortuously" using a railway tragedy for electoral campaign purposes.
A civil guard suffered a fatal heart attack while on reserve duty at the operational command post during the disembarkation of the 'Hondius' ship in Tenerife.

A Spanish Civil Guard agent died after two patrol boats collided while pursuing a drug-smuggling vessel, known as a narcolancha, off the coast of Huelva. The incident occurred during an anti-drug operation.

Spanish Guardia Civil officers intercepted a cargo ship off the coast of Western Sahara, seizing a record 35,000 to 40,000 kilograms of cocaine and arresting 23 individuals, most of whom are Dutch.
Spain's Civil Guard has located several lifeless bodies in the waters off Almería, though the exact number, origin, and connection to migratory phenomena are yet to be determined.

The Spanish Civil Guard is thoroughly investigating Rachid A., identified as the 'mastermind' behind the robbery of the lawyer representing Ayuso's boyfriend, prioritizing his capture and phone interc
The Civil Guard has reported that no DNA belonging to Esther López was found in the basement of Óscar Sanz's former house, with the judge now having the lab analyses to potentially move the case towards trial.

The Civil Guard is currently inspecting the basement of the former family home of the individual accused in connection with the death of Esther López, as part of the ongoing investigation.
Spanish police and Civil Guard initiated 80 sexual harassment protocols over the last five years, according to compiled data. Nearly half of these opened files were subsequently archived.

The Civil Guard in Spain will inspect a newly discovered hideout after the new owner of the investigated individual's former family home reported its existence to the court. The inspection is for its possible connection to the crime of Esther López.

The Civil Guard has identified up to five instances of negligence in the welding and track control processes related to the Adamuz railway accident, also questioning the information provided by Adif to the ongoing investigation.

Investigators arrest the son of the Civil Guard commander accused of the murder committed in 2022 and the motive fits: they wanted to extort Coromina to pay part of a chalet, and upon refusal...
Operation Hades has uncovered an alleged drug tunnel plot from Morocco to Algeciras, Spain, revealing the presumed involvement of a former civil guard and port officials in connivance with hashish trafficking networks.

Police Scotland and Spain's Guardia Civil conducted simultaneous raids, leading to eight arrests as part of a two-year investigation into organized crime.
The Civil Guard is investigating the suspected murder of a 3-year-old girl by her 40-year-old father, who then allegedly committed suicide, in a case of vicarious violence in Torrevieja, Spain.
Spanish Guardia Civil has arrested the alleged killer of Francisca Cadenas after months of investigation, including bait operations and wiretaps. Authorities are now investigating if the confessed perpetrator acted with a sexual motive.
La Guardia Civil ha detenido a un hombre de 52 años por la muerte de una mujer de 64 años
El material óseo se halló en la vivienda de sus dos hermanos, que están detenidos

The Spanish Civil Guard has discovered human remains in a house as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Francisca Cadenas.
A driver without a license, who later tested positive for drugs, hit two cyclists aged 76 and 74 while fleeing a Guardia Civil checkpoint in Orihuela, Spain.
A man died during a Civil Guard intervention in Olula del Río, Almería, after reportedly showing an altered attitude and attempting to assault officers.

A woman has been arrested by the Civil Guard in Montemayor, Córdoba, on suspicion of fatally stabbing a 41-year-old man with whom she reportedly had a relationship.

The Guardia Civil's UCO unit claims that Koldo García, former advisor to Ábalos, 'availed himself' of former Adif head Pardo de Vera to rig contracts, and that García 'conveyed issues related to the fulfillment' of these contracts.

A civil guard and two drug traffickers were injured during a police pursuit in Barbate, Cádiz, after the quad bike chasing the suspects overturned.

Authorities searching for Airam in La Palma have found his backpack and several messages. He was last seen on February 16, getting off a bus in Santa Cruz de la Palma.

Moroccan police intercepted at least 111 migrants attempting to cross into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, leading to arrests and heightened tensions at the border. This incident highlights ongoing efforts by Moroccan authorities to control migration flows towards the Spanish territory.

The Spanish Civil Guard intercepted a four-engine boat off the coast of Punta Umbría, Huelva, seizing over 800 kilograms of cocaine after the crew attempted to flee by throwing 27 bales of the drug into the sea.
Groups within the Spanish Civil Guard are calling for enhanced security measures for weapon custody, stating that current armories are merely 'lockers,' and also demand a review of internal protocols and data on gender violence expulsions.
A civil guard in Llanes reportedly entered the barracks using a stolen weapon with the intention of killing his ex-partner at close range.

Portuguese GNR and Spanish Guardia Civil forces are reinforcing patrols for an eclipse event, particularly in the Bragança region, due to maximum fire risk and an expected large influx of tourists.

Tens of thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, leading to a crisis that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez condemned as a 'violation of Spain's territorial integrity'. The influx resulted in at least 18 deaths and prompted international concern.

Manuel Llamas, an accused official, presented documents to Judge Pedraz to counter the testimonies of former UCO chiefs Rafael Yuste and Alfonso López Malo, justifying investigations into the unit.

Coinciden con los bomberos al concluir que se trata de una emergencia sin precedentes y "de extrema gravedad" Leer

The Portuguese Ministry of Health has extended its condolences following the deaths of two nurses who died in a collision between their vehicle and a taxi. The professionals worked at ULS São José and Estuário do Tejo, and the Guardia Civil is investigating the incident.
A judge in Valencia is investigating a Civil Guard lieutenant colonel and thirteen other individuals for alleged illicit payments in renovation and maintenance contracts for institutional buildings under the Ministry of Interior.
A man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in 15 intentional fires in Zamora, Spain. The Guardia Civil is also investigating a second individual in connection with the same crimes.

The Director of Operations (DAO) of the Guardia Civil has suggested in the Senate that the Central Operative Unit (UCO) may be engaging in 'excess of prominence' and 'toxic' initiatives.

Manuel Llamas, representing the DAO, denied in court that he pressured the UCO or ordered them to "stand aside" in the investigation concerning Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's brother, framing internal reports as normal Guardia Civil functioning.

Madrid commemorates the 40th anniversary of ETA's most brutal attack against the Guardia Civil in Plaza República Dominicana, which killed 12 young officers and injured dozens, with survivors expressing outrage over government agreements with EH Bildu.

Residents are returning to their homes amidst widespread destruction, with one neighbor stating that the Civil Guard evacuated them without providing information on where to go, leading to unfortunate outcomes for some.
An aspiring Civil Guard candidate was expelled from the entrance examination for opening his test booklet before the allotted time, violating the rules.

The Civil Guard has arrested seven individuals after they attempted to rob a jewelry store inside the Parque Corredor shopping center in Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain.
The Civil Guard is investigating two individuals for allegedly sending a ball python and a king snake through the mail. The investigation involves the sender, a resident of Pulianas (Granada), and the recipient, a resident of Alicante.
The Spanish government, led by Sánchez, is under pressure due to accusations against high-ranking officials in the Guardia Civil and SEPI, as it tries to avoid public unease.

The director of the Guardia Civil has been implicated for alleged institutional intimidation and a chilling effect on the UCO, with commanders accusing her and the DAO of causing irreparable damage. This follows accusations of pressure exerted on the UCO.

Spain's Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has requested the indictment of Mercedes González, Director of the Guardia Civil, and Manuel Llamas, the operational deputy director, for alleged prevarication and obstruction of justice in the 'Ferraz sewers' case.

Spain's PP party has requested the imputation of the director of the Guardia Civil and the DAO in the 'Sepi case,' alleging their 'collaboration with the sewers.'
A new search has been launched at the IRTA-CReSA laboratory to find the origin of swine fever, with Mossos and Guardia Civil collecting samples up to five years old from the facilities.
The Spanish Civil Guard located a 6-year-old girl in Kosovo who had been abducted by her father from Mallorca two weeks prior. The father reportedly hid the child in a car trunk to leave the island and cross borders.

The Civil Guard conducted a search of the Soria City Council offices, with the investigation, opened by the civil and instruction court, reportedly related to the Commerce department.

The director of the Guardia Civil, Mercedes González, is concealing messages exchanged with 'Leire' after she was already aware of the 'hunt' against the UCO, failing to clarify why she contacted the 'fontanera' (fixer) after receiving reports.
The PP party is insisting on the resignation of the director of the Guardia Civil following the latest report from the UCO, with Miguel Tellado supporting Jorge Azcón.
A new report from the UCO (Central Operative Unit) submitted to the National Court points to Mercedes González, director of the Civil Guard, opening an internal investigation against UCO agents a day after deleting a conversation with PSOE figure Leire Díez.

Notes from the agenda of 'farsante' Leire Díez are reportedly expanding a corruption scandal to encompass various state institutions in Spain, including judges, prosecutors, the Civil Guard, and the government.

A commander under investigation in the 'caso Koldo' reflected secret meetings and calls with Mercedes González, the director of the Guardia Civil. Records indicate that after two meetings in March 2025, there was impatience 'from above' regarding feedback.

The Director General of the Guardia Civil is scheduled to appear before the Senate on Tuesday, October 16, to testify regarding the Leire case, after previously avoiding a hearing concerning the Pope's visit.

The defense lawyers for David Sánchez and Gallardo have criticized Lieutenant Colonel Balas, accusing him of bias towards the prosecution and asking the court to review recordings, asserting that they deserve equal respect.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has denied any knowledge of an alleged corruption scheme, stating he would not have tolerated the actions of those involved. He also maintained confidence in the director of the Civil Guard despite accusations against his lieutenant.
A judge has requested the financial and tax movements of the PSOE and PSC for 2024 and 2025, with the Guardia Civil seeking information from nearly fifteen individuals and legal entities from the Tax Agency.

Spain's Popular Party (PP) has called for the resignation of Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska and the director of the Guardia Civil, María Gámez, following revelations about her contacts with Leire Díez, which the PP described as 'state delinquency,' though Marlaska defended Gámez's 'full honesty'.
The Guardia Civil's Central Operative Unit (UCO) has concluded that the ultimate goal of the organization led by Santos Cerdán, involving Leire Díez, was to protect the PSOE and, directly or indirectly, certain members of the government and its president, Pedro Sánchez.
En el siniestro intervinieron también efectivos de Guardia Civil y los servicios de emergencias del Servicio Andaluz de Salud

Spanish police have searched the headquarters of the ruling Socialist party (PSOE) as part of an escalating corruption investigation. The probe involves allegations of a defamation network and financial irregularities, posing a fresh challenge to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government.

The Guardia Civil's UCO has submitted a report to Judge Peinado, asserting that Begoña Gómez's company did have commercial activity and her cátedra's software became operational, contradicting her previous statements.
A Guardia Civil agent, his wife, and their son have been found dead with gunshot wounds in Alicante, with authorities confirming no prior history of gender-based violence.

Associations of the Civil Guard, along with political parties PP and Vox, have criticized Spanish minister María Jesús Montero for classifying the deaths of two Civil Guard officers in Huelva as an "industrial accident," arguing it was a "homicide" during an anti-drug operation.

Guardia Civil commanders in Spain have contradicted Minister Marlaska, stating that narco-boats deliberately caused the collision with patrol vessels, describing the maneuver as 'studied' and 'habitual'.

An American citizen presented himself to the Civil Guard in Mallorca with a lawyer, requesting political asylum due to fears over Trump's policies, despite being initially told it was not the correct procedure.
The Spanish Civil Guard has intercepted a vessel at sea carrying a massive cocaine shipment. The ship is awaiting police inspection, and its crew members will be brought before judicial authorities.

An Adif technical chief has described as 'strange' the discovery of metal pieces and marks on railway sleepers in a tunnel 500 meters from the Adamuz accident site, prompting a Guardia Civil investigation into potential unauthorized access.

A driver was arrested in Madrid after ramming a traffic Civil Guard motorcyclist and fleeing at high speed, with fake police plates, bladed weapons, and simulated firearms found in his car.
The Civil Guard has submitted its first report from the search of a hideout in the Esther López case to the judge. The report will now be sent to the parties involved, though laboratory results are not yet confirmed.

A judge authorized the Civil Guard to search a hidden bunker discovered at the home of the suspect in Esther López's death. Authorities have since entered the hideout, seeking key evidence related to the four-year-old case.
Claudio Rivas, a businessman, has been identified by the Guardia Civil as the ringleader of a scheme that defrauded €182 million and allegedly bribed former minister Ábalos with a chalet.

Spanish Civil Guard is investigating the death of a man in Benetúser, Valencia, who reportedly consumed the synthetic drug known as 'alpha' or 'cannibal drug' during a sexual encounter.

The Guardia Civil confirmed that the railway track broke the day before the Adamuz accident, but a defect in the signaling systems prevented an alert from being triggered.

An axe attack by a Moroccan national on three neighbors in Montefrío, Granada, has heightened community tensions. The Guardia Civil has increased its presence in the town as an investigation is underway to determine if the aggression was religiously motivated.

Rubén Galindo, a Spanish Civil Guard stationed in Ceuta, was imprisoned last year for accepting bribes from drug traffickers to allow hashish-laden trucks through the port. His case is now reportedly opening the door for the potential release of other drug traffickers.

The Montoro instructing judge has given ADIF five days to clarify details regarding the replacement of several meters of track at the site of the Adamuz accident, focusing on a defective 36-kilometer section.
La Guardia Civil no esperó a los buzos y al querer sacar el cuerpo se rompió la cuerda que lo sujetaba

A man died after falling off a cliff in Pilar de la Horadada while attempting to retrieve his fallen glasses; his body was later recovered from the sea by the Guardia Civil's Underwater Activities Special Group.
Spain's Civil Guard is investigating alleged 'revolving door' practices in Aragon, where a former director of the Aragonese Institute of Environmental Management (Inaga) later became a representative for Forestalia, a company whose wind energy projects he had previously assessed for environmental suitability.

A Spanish minister, Aagesen, will analyze internal control issues favoring the company Forestalia, which were reported by the Civil Guard in connection with wind farm projects.

The Portuguese GNR (National Republican Guard) has launched 'Operation Spring Break' to inspect student trips during Easter, involving schools from 9th to 12th grade and including cross-border actions with support from Spain's Guardia Civil and France's Gendarmerie Nationale.
The former high-ranking official of the Ministry for Ecological Transition, who is the focus of suspicions that he rigged the environmental impact assessment of the Maestrazgo Cluster, attended "habitually" the...

The Spanish Guardia Civil intercepted a vehicle in Cadiz, southern Spain, carrying bones, antlers, and animal skins from protected species, reportedly originating from Morocco.

The Guardia Civil's UCO is investigating a corruption scheme, placing Pineda, the former chief of staff for the government delegate in Andalusia, at the center of a 'favors' plot originating from the official Seville headquarters.

A new Guardia Civil report estimates that water theft on the Alba estate near Doñana resulted in over 5 million euros in illegal profits and caused 1.1 million euros in environmental damage due to illegal wells.

Adif, the Spanish railway infrastructure manager, removed materials from the scene of the Adamuz accident before the judicial inspection was completed, causing confusion and prompting the Guardia Civil to recover the items for investigation.

Carlos Barceló, the commander of the Civil Guard in Lugo, was found dead on a forest track in Baleira. Originally from Cartagena, he resided in the command post with his two children and was deeply rooted in the province.

The Guardia Civil police in Malaga, southern Spain, have found and fined a foreign tourist couple following a video that went viral on social media showing the couple having sex while driving...

Spanish Guardia Civil has arrested a man suspected of murdering his 44-year-old former wife at the Carrefour Infante shopping center in Murcia, Southeast Spain, yesterday.
A judge is investigating the responsibility for the deaths of nearly a hundred people during a mass entry into Ceuta, with the Civil Guard tasked to determine if the CNI (National Intelligence Center) had issued an alert regarding the incident.

The Spanish enclave of Ceuta is grappling with a severe migrant crisis after thousands of people, including unaccompanied minors, crossed the border from Morocco. Authorities are working to manage the influx and investigate potential infiltration by radicals among the migrants.

The Director of Operations (DAO) of the Guardia Civil, Llamas, admitted that a reserved investigation into a potential leak continued even after there was 'certainty' that no leak occurred, until the Supreme Court blocked it.
A witness testified before Judge Santiago Pedraz that Leire Díez, known as the PSOE's 'fixer,' commanded 'credibility and fear,' and that Koldo García referred to her as having significant influence within the party, calling Pedro Sánchez 'the one.'
The Spanish Civil Guard has arrested one person and is investigating another for allegedly causing the Ávila wildfire, which has burned over 9,000 hectares due to the severe imprudence of using heavy machinery in a prohibited area.

Hundreds of people, mostly elderly, remain evacuated and are sleeping in a sports center after a wildfire in Guadalajara, while a pastor defied authorities to stay and protect his sheep and beehives from the flames.

The Civil Guard in Spain is investigating alleged sexual assaults on young girls, aged three and seven, at a summer camp in Arroyomolinos, with families claiming the case was initially concealed.

Mercedes González, the director of the Guardia Civil, has testified as an investigated party before a judge in the 'caso Cloacas' (Sewers case), denying allegations that she pressured the UCO (Central Operative Unit).
Manuel Llamas, the DAO of the Guardia Civil, who is implicated in the Leire case, stated that his superiors decided he should remain in his post, acknowledging he may have told agents not to be proactive due to 'excessive protagonism and vanity'.
The Civil Guard has destroyed 33 tons of weapons, including war rifles, grenades, and ammunition, found in two warehouses in Badajoz.

The Belgian embassy in Madrid has been informed by the Guardia Civil of Almería that the identities of two more Belgians who died in the Andalusia fires have been established as a couple.
Allegations of corruption and a 'manual of resistance' within the Guardia Civil have created a rift within the institution, particularly after the director general and DAO were implicated.
The Andalusian government has requested a distinction between individuals who are unlocated and those whose disappearance has been officially reported to the Civil Guard. Currently, there are seven official reports of missing persons, while the Civil Guard has received nearly 500 calls from people searching for family members.
The Guardia Civil's Central Operative Unit (UCO) claims that Judge Antonio Viejo is 'greatly hindering' their investigation into Alberto González Amador, the partner of Isabel Díaz Ayuso, by denying access to his tax data.
Spanish political parties Sumar and Podemos have jointly called for the dismissal of the director of the Guardia Civil. This demand comes after her imputation, with Maíllo suggesting she should step down from her position.

Moldovan Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has unexpectedly resigned, triggering a government crisis. His resignation comes amidst ongoing corruption scandals within state institutions.

Spain's Popular Party (PP) is demanding the resignation of Interior Minister Marlaska and the immediate dismissal of the Guardia Civil director, stating that the number of PSOE-linked individuals implicated now exceeds their parliamentary deputies.
A Spanish judge has indicted the Director General of the Civil Guard, María Gámez, for alleged crimes of prevarication and obstruction of justice in connection with the 'Leire case'.

Mossos d'Esquadra and Guardia Civil have conducted a second raid on the IRTA-CReSA laboratory following an African swine fever outbreak in Barcelona, despite genetic analyses in February ruling out the research center as the origin.

The Civil Guard has raided the Frigiliana Town Hall in Málaga, governed by the PSOE, as part of an investigation into alleged prevarication and embezzlement.

The UCO (Central Operative Unit) has detected alleged irregularities and manipulation in contracts that were recommended by Begoña Gómez, Pedro Sánchez's wife, with a Guardia Civil report indicating 'arbitrariness' in the tender results.

A specialized unit of the Spanish Civil Guard (Guardia Civil) is actively tracking and combating false romance scams and fraudulent investment schemes, adapting to the evolving methods of criminals.

The Spanish Civil Guard has successfully located and rescued the cross of Aneto, two months after it was vandalized. The cross was found during a rescue mission in the Pyrenees mountains.

A new report by the Guardia Civil's UCO unit alleges that the PSOE attempted to manipulate the justice system by pressuring prosecutors and seeking to undermine others, including Alejandro Luzón, to protect its interests and Sánchez.

According to documentation held by the Guardia Civil's UCO unit, the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) allegedly paid a corrupt network using funds not recorded in its official accounting. The investigation suggests undisclosed payments were made.
The Guardia Civil has dismantled a criminal organization, arresting its seven members, who are accused of committing more than 60 robberies between Madrid and Toledo and obtaining over 250,000 euros through these assaults.

Drug traffickers fired upon Civil Guard officers in Huelva after being caught unloading 1,100 kilograms of hashish. The incident occurred as authorities thwarted the drug delivery operation.

The leader of the Basque pro-independence left, Arnaldo Otegi, has reportedly endorsed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, criticizing the Guardia Civil, supporting Cerdán, backing the budget, and appearing in a photo against Nuñez Feijóo.
The UCO entered the office of the DAO of the Civil Guard to gather classified information, causing discomfort within the armed institution over what is considered an “overreach” during the search of the body's headquarters.

Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has contradicted his previous statements regarding meetings between the Director of the Guardia Civil and a figure linked to a corruption case. The Guardia Civil has since confirmed that such meetings did occur, with the individual reportedly seeking the rehabilitation of an agent involved in the 'Koldo case'.

The Central Operative Unit (UCO) has requested the judge in the 'Leire Díez case' to demand the banking movements of the PSOE (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party) starting from 2024. This request indicates an expansion of the investigation into the party's finances.

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution to curb President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke. This move highlighted divisions within the Republican party regarding the president's foreign policy decisions.

The investigation reveals that Luis Lorenzo and his partner, who face six years in prison, allegedly inflated funeral costs to profit, diluting money through small transfers while keeping 140,000 euros in cash hidden.

Agent Juan José Mateos has published a book about the UCO, the elite unit of Spain's Guardia Civil, stating that the unit serves citizens, not politicians.
The Central Operative Unit (UCO) has visited the Guardia Civil headquarters, led by Lieutenant Colonel Antonio Balas and ordered by Judge Pedraz, to gather documents and testimonies regarding internal investigations opened due to journalistic reports of leaks.
Spanish Civil Guard arrested a Swiss citizen in Tarragona suspected of murdering his partner in Switzerland. The alleged assailant reportedly moved to Riba-Roja d’Ebre after killing and burying the victim in their shared home in Switzerland.
A driver repeatedly rammed a Civil Guard agent in Benicarló, leading another officer to open fire, with the operation concluding in two arrests.
A man has been arrested in Pilar de la Horadada for allegedly beating another man to death during an argument. The perpetrator initially tried to fake the discovery of his friend's body but confessed after the Guardia Civil found incriminating evidence.
Spanish Interior Minister Grande-Marlaska defended the Civil Guard's resources in Andalusia, acknowledging "inevitable tragedies." This comes as opposition leader Feijóo called for Marlaska's resignation following the deaths of two Civil Guards, citing a lack of protection.

The Spanish Civil Guard is investigating the violent death of an 80-year-old woman found in her villa in Galapagar, with authorities suspecting a robbery as a possible motive.
A new victim of a romance scam transferred up to 150,000 euros to a fake boyfriend. The Guardia Civil successfully recovered most of the money after tracing the funds to Valencia, and the investigation into fraud and money laundering remains open.
A woman's body was discovered in an olive grove in Pilas, Seville, after a neighbor reported it, who subsequently became the main witness but is also under suspicion by the Guardia Civil.

An investigation by the Guardia Civil has concluded that the train accident in Adamuz was caused by a broken track. First images from inside the trains confirm the findings.
The Guardia Civil is investigating the disappearance of the Aneto Cross, with vandalism being the primary hypothesis after reports that it was cut with a radial saw and pushed down.
The Spanish Civil Guard has issued an alert regarding the increasing number of clandestine clinics offering aesthetic treatments with unauthorized substances. A network providing Botox and hyaluronic acid from China without medical supervision has been dismantled.

Adif, the Spanish railway infrastructure manager, has disputed a Civil Guard report suggesting a rail break occurred in Adamuz before an accident, claiming the report "incorrectly interprets" key elements.

The Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled the 'Clan de los Lyons', described as one of Scotland's most violent criminal organizations, resulting in 14 arrests across Spain, Scotland, Indonesia, and the UAE.

Fernando Samper, president of Forestalia and promoter of the major Maestrazgo wind farm project, has resigned amidst an ongoing investigation by the Civil Guard's Central Environmental Operations Unit.
The judge investigating former Spanish Finance Minister Cristóbal Montoro has set aside the UCO's (Central Operative Unit) thesis and is pursuing 'incoherent' payments in the 'Montoro case.' The instructor supports the theory that the firm founded by Montoro fragmented payments to conceal them from the tax authorities, contrary to the Guardia Civil's view of no evidence of rigging.

22 house searches have been carried out and 20 people have been arrested. Read more.
The Generalitat of Catalonia is funding 70% of a project to rehabilitate eight homes in a former Civil Guard barracks in Ciutadilla, Urgell, aiming to prevent rural depopulation.
The Civil Guard has arrested three individuals for stealing 400 meters of cable, valued at 33,500 euros, from the Madrid-Barcelona railway line in Zaragoza province.

La Guardia Civil detuvo al edil ayer sobre las 21 horas en un domicilio de la cercana localidad de Xàbia, donde la mujer tenía una vivienda

The CIAF (Railway Accident Investigation Commission) has alerted the Civil Guard to 'manipulable signatures' in Adif's reports regarding the Adamuz accident, noting contradictions between earlier and later dossiers on the incident.
Casi medio centenar de efectivos de la Guardia Civil han participado en el registro del inmueble de los arrestados, vecinos de la mujer en paradero desconocido desde el 2017
An investigation by the Guardia Civil has revealed that the technician appointed by the Spanish Ministry to evaluate the 'Cluster Maestrazgo' wind power project lacked the necessary technical qualifications for such assessments.
El ex director general que tramitaba las autorizaciones ambientales obtuvo participaciones en empresas del grupo aragonés promotor de proyectos, según apunta la investigación
The Spanish Civil Guard is investigating a former high-ranking official from the Ministry for Ecological Transition (Miteco) for allegedly receiving 5.2 million euros from the company Forestalia in exchange for facilitating environmental permits.

The Civil Guard is searching Forestalia's offices in Zaragoza and Madrid as part of an investigation into alleged irregular contracts for renewable energy projects, focusing on potential manipulation of environmental impact statements.

Antonio Tejero, the former Guardia Civil lieutenant colonel who led the failed 1981 coup attempt in Spain (23-F), has died. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison for military rebellion.

Diego Manuel Agüera insists that the complainant acts out of "hatred" and denies having "harassed, persecuted, or coerced any neighbor" Read