The judge in the case of the 43 plugs of militants and related to the PSOE in the Benidorm City Council has dismissed the reform appeals presented by five of the eight investigated -two councilors and six technicians and officials- to avoid in extremis going to trial.

According to the order to which ABC has had access, they have tried to have the crime of administrative prevarication considered prescribed because ten years have elapsed, but the term begins to count from 2013, although the alleged irregularities for placements and collection of productivity bonuses occurred in 2010.

After seeing that this appeal for reform has not prospered, one of those investigated -Matilde Martínez, union representative of the CCOO and head of the Personnel Bureau- has presented another appeal.

The rest who have already resigned themselves to sitting on the bench are the general secretary of the UGT, Daniel Caneiro, who, according to the complaint of the Professional Union of Local Police and Firefighters (SPPLB) and the Prosecutor's Office, served as chief of staff without qualifications and receiving remuneration. higher than the mayor (about 7,000 euros more per year); the heads of payroll and hiring and management of Social Security (Julio Fernández and José Asensio Salamero, in turn councilor of the PSOE in Relleu then and today); the Councilor for Finance and Personnel Natalia Guijarro.