Judge Santiago Pedraz in Spains highest criminal court gave the companys former chief executive Jenaro Garcia Martin 15 days to come up with the money or else be taken into custody. The judge also prohibited Garcia Martin from leaving the country and seized his passport as a precautionary measure. Gowex, which offered wifi services in public spaces in over 90 cities around the world including Paris and New York, announced on July 6 that Garcia Martin had admitted faking its results for at least four years. Garcia Martin was questioned in the immediate aftermath of the scandal.