Vekis in the shadows: These are the other people involved, who, like Nicanor Boluaert, were given 36 months of preventive detention
Nicanor Bolwart Zegarra, brother of the Peruvian President, will face 36 months preventive detentionWithin the framework of Los Vacios in the Shadows case, but it is not the only one. Judge Richard Concepcion Carhuancho, The first preparatory investigation court of the National Superior Court of Specialized Criminal Justice approved the request of the Special Team of Prosecutors against Corruption in Power (IFICOP) Against the four people involved in this.
When reading his judgment, the judge considered that the measure is proportionate, given the aggravating factors of flight risk and disruption of evidentiary activity. Similarly, he also stressed that it would be better if he remained free. This has the potential to seriously jeopardize the success of the procedure.
All of them are credited with forming an alleged criminal organization to influence the appointment Prefects and Sub-PrefectsAccording to the tax allegation, they may also have interfered in decisions and appointments provius decentralized and this Peruvian Sports Institute (IPD)Trying to maintain illegal control over these institutions. Furthermore, it is mentioned that the action may have been taken to neutralize opponents and consolidate their power.
A case has also been added to the decision against the brother of the head of the state, who has been missing for a few days. Jorge Luis Ortiz Marreros, Xenovia Griselda Herrera VasquezAnd Jorge Chingay Salazar. All of them were sentenced to 36 months of preventive detention.
Ortiz Marrero, former director of the Interior Government, is accused of having hired people who were close to Boluarte Zegarra. However his defense argued that the process of appointing prefects and sub-prefects was routine, that certain statements should not be taken, that digital evidence is not reliable and that it would be unrelated to the facts of the investigation as he is not part of it. The representative of the political party, PJ, rejected all his requests.
In relation to the first point, he indicated that there was evidence to determine that the process had not been routine; Whereas in relation to the statements and evidence he indicated that they were corroborated by other elements. Likewise, their militancy is not in question, rather they have been recruited to employ people who had the consent of Boluerte Zegarra, sent to them by Víctor Torres Merino, who is today an effective collaborator.
“Serious suspicions have been concluded regarding the crimes committed by Boluarte and Jorge Luis Ortiz Marreros. In Nicanor’s case there is a high probability of his involvement in a criminal organization, influence peddling and general active bribery; While Ortiz is accused of criminal organization and improper passive bribery,” Concepcion Carhuancho said.
To Xenovia Griselda Herrera Vasquez, She is accused of being an operator of Nicanor, she is accused of illegally collecting signatures. It consists of such selected and proposed people who fulfill the purposes proposed by Dina Boluaert’s relative as prefects and sub-prefects.
“The measure against Xenovia Griselda Herrera Vásquez is necessary because it is not possible to choose alternative measures, given the possibility of her escaping to freedom. “If released, the success of the process is jeopardized,” the judge said.
Meanwhile, to George Chingay Salazar He is also accused of demanding illegal payments for appointments. In his case, the magistrate considered that he may not have fully proven his home, work or economic roots, but above all, the most worrying thing is the risk of flight. “In freedom it is possible for him to escape the actions of justice,” Concepcion Carhuancho said.
In the case of the accused Mateo Castañeda and brother of Jorge and the same accused Noriel Chingay, their hearing is scheduled as the legal arm of the organization Friday, November 22 at 10:00 am