The four youth players of the real Madrid who were arrested and released last Thursday afternoon are the Catalan Ferrán Ruiz, the Galician Juan Rodríguez and the Balearic Andrés García, Real Madrid C players along with the Gran Canarian Raúl Asencio, belonging to Real Madrid Castilla. The complaint filed was against the Catalan Ferrán Ruiz and the Galician Juan Rodríguez, who were allegedly guilty of recording consensual sexual relations with the minor, 16 years old. The Balearic Andrés García, for his part, although he did not record, was arrested for being with the other girl, she is of legal age and who She also plans to file a complaint shortly after learning that she also appears in the video. that has been spread
As for the Gran Canaria Raúl Asencio was detained along with his companions to be investigated for being at the scene of the events. last June, although as this newspaper has learned, while the sexual relations and recordings were taking place he was in the pool area with another of the girls. A booth at the Amadores Beach Club, in Mogán, was the scene where the events occurred In the month of June.
The four youth players from the white club, on vacation, met with the three girls to spend the day at the leisure establishment. At one point, while Asencio goes to the pool area with one of them, the other two stay inside the booth with Ferrán Ruiz, Juan Rodríguez and Andrés García. Although the relationships were consensual at all times, the recordings were not, much less the subsequent dissemination between groups.
On the same day that the events occurred, The girls suspect that a mobile phone was present during the sexual encounter, something they ask the footballers and they confirm. However, They agree to delete the content. It was not until last September 6 that the video reached the 16-year-old girl, at which time, accompanied by her mother, decides to go and report the case to the Civil Guard of Santa María de Guía. The other woman present in the booth (18 years old), although at first she comes as a witness when her younger friend files the complaint, also intends to denounce after confirming that it also appears in the video.
Arrest and investigation
Tension took over at noon on Thursday in Valdebebas, where Real Madrid’s sports city is located. The Civil Guard of Las Palmas appeared at the facilities of the Madrid team when the players were training. In order not to raise suspicions, they came dressed in civilian clothes and They searched the club’s locker rooms to seize the mobile phones of the four footballers, who were later transferred to the Tres Cantos command (Madrid) to be brought before the court. Hours later, the athletes They were released pending being claimed by the judicial authority. They are accused of a crime of revealing secrets.
Until now, The Civil Guard continues working with the confiscated mobile phones to analyze their content and determine to what extent these sexual images spread. As reported by the Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands (TSJC), The Court of Instruction number 3 of San Bartolomé de Tirajana will take charge of the case (Gran Canaria), which has jurisdiction over Mogán, the municipality in which the events took place last June.
Pending appearance before the judge
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So far, the information available to the court indicates that The police proceedings on the players under investigation have not been completed and are not expected to conclude this Friday.. Furthermore, as specified by the TSJC, the magistrate in charge of the court He has not yet taken a statement from any of the four footballers from the Real Madrid quarry, and he does not plan to do so until the Civil Guard delivers the corresponding report.
As these are consensual relationships, the case has not escalated to the category of sexual assault. According to the Penal Code, the crime of revealing secrets is regulated between articles 197 and 201. Section number 2 of article 197 contemplates a penalty of between one and four years in prison, but the penalty would increase if the victim is a minor, as is the current case.