A couple living in France arrested for defrauding 140,000 euros of Basque aid. The National Police, in collaboration with the French police, has arrested a couple who have resided in France since 2014.
The couple began receiving aid in 2008 and since then they have received 177,912 euros, of which it is estimated that 140,281 have been collected fraudulently. Currently, the detainees, accused of crimes against the Public Treasury and Social Security, are owners of three vehicles, two of them French and one Spanish.