Interior dismisses the top of the Civil Guard in Tenerife for the Mediator case


As sources from the armed institute have indicated to EFE, the dismissal was on the behest of the chief basic of the Civil Guard within the Canary Islands. sources consulted by EFE, the looks of the colonel’s title within the details about the plot interferes with the operation of the Command

The Secretary of State for Security, Rafael Pérez, has agreed to dismiss the colonel answerable for the Civil Guard Command of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, José María Tienda, whose title seems within the abstract of the plot of alleged corruption often called the Mediator case.

As sources from the armed institute have indicated to EFE, the dismissal has been on the behest of the chief basic of the Civil Guard within the Canary Islands and has been ratified by the overall director of the Benemérita, María Gámez.

Civil Guard sources attribute the choice to the investigation carried out by Internal Affairs and which is directed by a Madrid courtroom to make clear alleged irregularities within the works of varied amenities of the physique.

Among them are the Comandancia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife as one of many ranches that contracted essentially the most suspicious works.

In the choice of quantity two of the Interior, the data that appeared in regards to the relations of the Store with a builder investigated within the case, which can lead to a “discredit” of the Civil Guard, has additionally weighed.

For the sources consulted by EFE, the looks of the colonel’s title within the details about the plot interferes with the operation of the Command and generates “distrust” in the direction of its work, regardless of the judicial drift of these investigated.

The sources add that presently the colonel doesn’t arouse the arrogance and management {that a} excessive command of the Civil Guard ought to train.