A senior official connected to Teresa Ribera has been detained as part of a judicial investigation into alleged administrative irregularities, according to a report by El Mundo.
The arrest is connected to an active investigation reviewing possible wrongdoing in the management of public funds and actions carried out under institutional duties, and authorities have placed the individual under judicial oversight while the case progresses.
This development joins a string of recent investigations involving individuals connected to political and administrative circles, further intensifying scrutiny of governance practices within areas linked to Ribera’s sphere of influence.
Sources familiar with the matter report that the investigation is still underway, and additional measures may follow as the evidence is examined. The legal proceedings are expected to clarify the extent of the purported misconduct and establish any subsequent responsibility.
Source: El Mundo – https://www.elmundo.es/espana/2026/03/05/6998b25dfc6c8378298b45ae.html