Guardia Civil
Military And Guardia Civil In Ceuta Demand Government Allow Use Of Force Amid Escalating Crisis
CEUTA, Spain – Military personnel and Guardia Civil officers deployed in Ceuta have called on the government to permit the use of proportionate force in response to growing violence, as the migration crisis in the autonomous city becomes increasingly entrenched with between 8,000 and 10,000 irregular migrants continuing to live in precarious conditions on the […]
Three Migrants Arrested for Robbery and Assault on Off-Duty Officer in Ceuta
CEUTA, Spain – National Police in Ceuta have arrested three young Moroccan men allegedly involved in the assault and attempted robbery of a Guardia Civil officer who was off duty, in an incident that occurred around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday near Avenida Cañonero Dato, close to the Carranza petrol station. According to the police report, […]
Ten Arrested After Drug Boat Shoots at Spanish Police Off Huelva
HUELVA, Spain – The Guardia Civil and the Customs Surveillance Service have arrested ten members of a drug trafficking organisation after the occupants of a narcolancha opened fire on a patrol boat during a pursuit off the coast of Huelva, in an operation that also resulted in the seizure of two vessels and 5,926 kilograms […]
Spain Fortifies Ceuta Ahead of August 15 Migrant Surge Threat
CEUTA, Spain – The Spanish government has significantly reinforced security in Ceuta in response to credible threats of a new mass migrant crossing on August 15, deploying nearly 300 riot police and 2,000 soldiers to the autonomous city following last week’s unprecedented breach. Ceuta Crisis: Security Press Chief Dismissed Over Early Warning The decision to […]
Spanish Police Warn August 15 Could See Another Mass Ceuta Breach
CEUTA, Spain – The Spanish Civil Guard is closely monitoring social media activity indicating plans for a new mass crossing into Ceuta on August 15, describing the threat as “more than a rumour” following last week’s unprecedented influx of 72,000 migrants. Intruder Breaks Into Ceuta Home, Gets Into Bed with Sleeping Woman Messages circulating on […]
Former Civil Guard Director Implicated in Alleged PSOE Cloacas Case
MADRID, Spain — Judge Santiago Pedraz of Spain’s National Court (Audiencia Nacional) has formally implicated former Civil Guard Director Leonardo Marcos in the ongoing investigation into the alleged “sewers” (clandestine dirty tricks operations) of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE). This judicial development places Marcos in the same procedural position as his successor, Mercedes González, […]
Man Arrested at Barcelona Airport After Shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’, Throwing Backpack
The incident triggered panic at Terminal 2, but authorities confirmed the backpack contained no explosives.A man was arrested yesterday by the Civil Guard at Barcelona-El Prat Airport after throwing a backpack to the ground and shouting, among other slogans, “Allahu Akbar.” The incident, which took place in Terminal 2, caused significant alarm due to the […]
Toledo House With Human Remains Listed For 94,500 Euros
VILLANUEVA DE ALCARDETE, Spain — A semi-detached house in the Toledo municipality of Villanueva de Alcardete, where human skeletal remains were recently discovered, has been listed for sale on the real estate portal Idealista for over six months. The property, priced at 94,500 euros, features 220 square meters of space and five bedrooms, though the […]
Spanish Judge Indicts Civil Guard Leadership
MADRID, Spain — National Court Judge Santiago Pedraz has formally indicted the Director General of the Civil Guard, Mercedes González, and the force’s Deputy Operational Director, Manuel Llamas, for alleged administrative prevarication and crimes against the administration of justice. The ruling stems from the ongoing investigation into the so-called “PSOE dirty tricks” case, centering on […]
Spanish Anti-corruption Police Raid The Headquarters Of The Socialist Party (PSOE) In Madrid
MADRID, Spain — Agents from the Central Operational Unit (UCO) of Spain’s Civil Guard accessed the national headquarters of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) on Calle Ferraz in Madrid on Wednesday morning as part of a judicial investigation overseen by the National Court, according to sources familiar with the proceedings. Businessman Claims Sánchez Led […]