The Supreme Court opens a criminal case against a senator from the Canarian Coalition for crimes of false testimony and false denunciation. Judge Vicente Magro has been appointed investigator of the case according to the established shift.

The facts for which Sanginés Gutiérrez is being investigated date back to 2009, when he held the position of president of the Island Council of Lanzarote. He voluntarily appeared before the police units of Costa Teguise to report irregularities in the contracting of certain services committed by various people.