10/10/2025 – 30/10/2025

  • Spanish police have arrested 30 people involved in a network of foreign families falsely claiming their children were unaccompanied minors to place them in state care, ANSA reported on 28 October 2025. The operation uncovered a social security fraud worth over 1.5 million euros, according to a police statement from 23 October. The 22 minors involved have since been returned to their families, according to Spanish officials.