Callao: Judge dictates 30 months of preventive detention to former mayor Juan Sotomayor and criminal organization officials

First permanent investigative court from superior court of justice from Callao sentenced the former burgomaster to 30 months of pre-trial detention Juan Sotomayor Garcia for being the alleged perpetrator of the crimes of a criminal organization and general active bribery to the detriment of the state.

At a hearing held by a justice of the peace Power of attorney from Callao, Sergio Martin Nunez Palaciosit was known that sotomayor garcia would lead and lead criminal network consists of 19 people, including municipal councilors, civil servants, consultants hired to host services, and “block heads”.

They would coordinate the recruitment of people for “ghost worker” recruitment, put them on the payroll, control recruitment, and use violence against the opposition in the face of this illegal recruitment system.

The events were to take place in 2019 and 2020, after the former mayor resigned from his position in order to launch a regional campaign and thus maintain control in the municipality of El. Callao. This group also applied for the municipal vacancy of the former mayor. Pedro Lopez Barrios in 2019.

The alleged criminal organization may have obtained illegal economic resources from the Provincial Municipality’s Maintenance and Public Safety Administration. Callaobasically.

They dictate measures against officials

Also, as a discrepancy, the same preventive measure was applied against the former municipal councilor. Juan Miguel Rodriguez Alace (criminal organization and improper passive bribery), former civil servant and adviser Heiner Alberto Rebolledo Estrada (criminal organization) and the alleged “head of the district” Omar Luis Castaneda Echevarria (criminal organization and contract killer), organizing their location and capturing them nationally and internationally.

Among the facts attributed to the criminal organization, one can name a fire set near the building of the maintenance department in March 2019, when the municipal administration of the city of Pedro Lopez revealed the existence of “ghost workers” and proceeded to fire them.

In addition, they are accused of using a Molotov cocktail against a municipal tourist bus in July 2019, as well as the June 2019 assassination of Isai Chavez Fasabi, the leader of the district.”Ramon Castilla”, which sought to control extortion and the sale of drugs in the area.

About other members

Former advisers may also be alleged members of a criminal organization. Manuel Abel Nesiosup Medina, Estefani Elcher Becerra Pasos D Carlos Alberto Yatako Ramos and alleged “heads of neighbors” Tito Esteban Tardillo Ramos D Pedro Luis Medina Echevarriawho are currently serving pre-trial detention.

So is the former mayor. Juan Carlos Alvarado Gallardomunicipal councilors Pablo Enrique Gazzolo Romero D Alex Eduardo Negreiros Zevallos and legal worker Alexandra Liser Sanchez Paetan comply with the restrictions on appearance.