 On September 23 2019, the Civil Guard arrested 9 members of the CDR in Barcelona.The members had been monitored for more than a year under "Operación Judas", and were arrested on terrorism and possession of explosives charges.The charge claimed that the group planned attacks as a result of the Trial of Catalonia independence leaders, and 7 were ultimately charged with belonging to a terrorist group, manufacturing and possessing firearm, and conspiracy to cause criminal damage.