- Catalonia. 29 detained in a police macro operation in Catalonia for a plot of diversion of funds
The Court of Instruction number 1 of Barcelona investigates the alleged diversion of public money from the Secretary General of l'Esport and the Consell Català del Esport . Therefore, he ordered the Civil Guard to enter and register several private homes and public offices in addition to some detention, such as that of a former councilor of the PDECAT of the Barcelona City Council .
Specifically, it is suspected of alleged embezzlement in awards and advertising contracts as well as finger placement for the organization of sports activities. The police operation is underway from early in the morning in Barcelona and other locations and is expected to last all day .
As explained by several sources, the operation would be related to the May 2018 operation in which the Police arrested about 30 people, including positions of the Diputación de Barcelona , for allegedly diverting funds for development aid for years.
Specifically, the role of the foundations and private companies that focus research, Igman and CatMón , related to the former CDC was analyzed. Researchers put the diversion at around 2 million euros.
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