Maria Grazia Sanna Cabras and Brazilian Tiago Geissler Queiroz were also placed under house arrest. They are accused of embezzling approximately €2 million, from 2020 to 2024, intended for the protection of the island's coastal heritage.
The investigation began with a complaint from the new director. The investigation revealed the misuse of public funds through grants to 13 nonprofit organizations for projects and conferences that never materialized.