17 Jul, 11:57··

Guardia Civil Director Claims Victim Status in Case

El País

The director of the Civil Guard, Mercedes González, is claiming she is politically targeted. She implicated others in the ‘Leire Díez’ case. She denied involvement in attempts to disrupt legal proceedings.

Mercedes González testified before a judge about the ‘Leire Díez’ case. She believes she is being unfairly treated due to political reasons. The investigation is about possible corruption within the Guardia Civil. Former officials, including Santos Cerdán, are being investigated. The case is known as the ‘Cloacas’ case, referring to alleged secret operations.

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Highlights

Civil Guard Director Claims Victimization

Mercedes González stated she feels politically targeted in the ‘Leire Díez’ case.

Cerdán Implicated in Allegations

González accused former PSOE secretary Santos Cerdán of involvement.

'Cloacas' Case Investigation

The investigation focuses on corruption and influence within the Guardia Civil.

González Denies Pressure

She denied pressuring the UCO police unit.

Díez Accused of Destabilization

Leire Díez is accused of trying to disrupt legal procedures.

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