MADRID, Spain – The National Police has arrested a secondary school teacher in Murcia for making death threats against Health Minister Mónica García in several telephone calls to the Más Madrid municipal group, in an case that has raised fresh concerns over the harassment faced by public officials.
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The arrested man, a 50-year-old with no prior criminal record, police sources have confirmed, made the calls in which he uttered insults towards the minister and her Más Madrid colleagues, including degrading sexual references.
❗ Detienen a un profesor de instituto de Murcia por amenazar de muerte a la ministra Mónica García https://t.co/jx5Q08bJv7
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According to the accounts gathered during the investigation, the teacher directed threats against García’s life while also targeting other members of the political formation, prompting the party to report the matter to the authorities.
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The detention marks the latest in a series of incidents in which politicians have been subjected to intimidation and verbal abuse, a trend that has drawn repeated condemnation from across the political spectrum. Investigators are now examining the content and frequency of the calls as part of the ongoing proceedings, while the suspect remains in custody pending further legal steps.
