Former President of Peru, Pedro CastilloEuropa Press
The Public Ministry attributes to the previous president his management in a felony group
The Peruvian Prosecutor’s Office has requested this Tuesday 36 months of preventive detention in opposition to former President Pedro Castillo and two of his ministers for allegedly main a felony group. Prosecutor Uriel Teran has submitted the request to the Supreme Court, noting that the initiative consists of Juan Silva, former Minister of Transportation; and Geiner Alvarado, former head of Housing.
The Public Ministry has attributed to the previous president his management in a felony group destined to commit numerous acts of corruption, together with crimes of felony group, collusion and affect peddling.
#World | The Peruvian Prosecutor’s Office requested 36 months of preventive detention in opposition to the already imprisoned former president Pedro Castillo for crimes of felony group, collusion and affect peddling.
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Peruvian justice formalized an investigation final week in opposition to Castillo, Silva and Alvarado with a purpose to be taught extra particulars about an alleged felony community led by Castillo that sought to favor the Puente Tarata III consortium and different corporations in public bidding processes.
Castillo is presently serving 18 months in pretrial detention, inside the framework of investigations for the alleged crime of rise up, after he was arrested following the announcement made on December 7 of the dissolution of Congress and the institution of an emergency authorities. . For his half, Silva has been a fugitive from justice since final 12 months.