Ábalos's Phone Cloned During Police Search

Valencia, Spain – June 11, 2025 – José Luis Ábalos, Spain's former Minister of Transport, made a statement to reporters today following a search of his home by the UCO (Unidad Central Operativa). The search, the details of which remain undisclosed, resulted in the cloning of Ábalos’s phone and digital memory. Ábalos confirmed the cloning, adding, “They were interested in the phone and some digital memories.” He stated that the authorities did not take the devices, and that they will be available to him again tomorrow. The event has drawn considerable attention, highlighting ongoing investigations into political figures in Spain. Ábalos's calm demeanor in the video contrasts with the serious nature of the police action. The incident underscores the ongoing scrutiny of public officials. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.