Spanish authorities, alongside Europol and international police, dismantled a major smuggling network that trafficked over 2,000 migrants into Spain and Ibiza using speedboats, generating €24 million in profits.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visited Ceuta after thousands of people irregularly entered the Spanish enclave from Morocco, leading to at least 18 deaths. Sanchez blamed human traffickers for misinterpreting a court ruling, while Italy and Finland questioned Spain's Schengen status.
Spanish police searched the PSOE's Madrid HQ as part of a corruption probe into alleged illegal payments, putting pressure on PM Pedro Sanchez's government amid multiple graft allegations.
Spanish police have searched the PSOE headquarters in Madrid as part of a National Court inquiry into corruption allegations against former party members, including Leire Diez, amid wider scrutiny of the ruling party's financial dealings.
Spanish police raid Socialist Party HQ in Madrid as part of a National Court investigation into alleged corruption involving former party member Leire Diez, amid ongoing scandals affecting PM Pedro Sanchez's party.
Spanish police raided the offices of former President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and his daughters' marketing agency, What The Fav, as part of an investigation into alleged influence peddling related to the Plus Ultra airline rescue. Authorities are examining emails and documents for evidence of illicit dealings.
Spanish police (UDEF) raided the offices of What The Fav, a marketing agency co-directed by Alba and Laura Rodríguez, daughters of former President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. Documents, including contracts with Huawei Spain, were seized as part of an investigation into alleged influence peddling.
Spanish police requested to search ex-President Zapatero's home, suspecting it was a key location for sensitive dealings in an influence peddling case. The judge denied the request, citing extensive media coverage that could have led to evidence removal.
Spanish police (Udef) suspect former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero used alternative communication channels for sensitive instructions, possibly operating from his home, which they sought to search. A central email account is linked to his financial operations.
Spanish Judicial Police's Udef unit alleges ex-PM Zapatero and associate Julio Martínez Martínez engaged in high-level international business dealings, particularly with China and Venezuela, in the Plus Ultra case. A letter from China International Cultural Technology Resources Group Co., Ltd. (CICTR) to Zapatero's office indicates readiness to acquire oil and gas, suggesting deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
US DHS confirms collaboration with Spanish National Police in investigation leading to former Spanish PM Zapatero's indictment for money laundering. HSI provided phone data of suspect Rodolfo Reyes Rojas.
Spanish police arrested Jonathan Andic, son of Mango founder Isak Andic, in connection with his father's December 2024 death. Initially ruled an accident, the case was reopened due to testimony inconsistencies. Jonathan Andic denies involvement.
Spanish police seized crypto cold wallets tied to an alleged illegal manga site, as questions remain over whether officers can access the funds.
