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Gerardo Vargas Landeros Is Released, but Is Still Under Investigation in Sinaloa
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Wherever one looks at him, the arrest of the former mayor of Ahome, Gerardo Vargas Landeros, has all the signs of being an act of force rather than of justice. Even if there were elements that sustain a legal process, what happened last Friday is closer to a staging of power than to a legitimate action of the rule of law. Francisco Javier Villarreal, president of the Sinaloa Lawyers Federation, summed it up bluntly: “we are facing a violation of…
The former mayor of Ahome, Sinaloa, Gerardo Vargas Landeros, who was acquitted on May 2 and on whom the accusation of committing the crimes of irregular performance of public service and improper exercise of public service weighs, was arrested yesterday by security elements. The post Exalcalde de Ahome, Sinaloa, accused of a millionaire detour, is released after hearing first appeared on SinEmbargo MX.Read the full text in sinembargo.mx
This Friday, he highlighted the report of the arrest of the former mayor of Ahome, Gerardo Vargas Landeros, by the General Prosecutor's Office of the State of Sinaloa, after he allegedly did not appear in various occasions at his appearances for an investigation for crimes of irregular performance of the public function, improper exercise of public service and abuse of authority. According to the first reports, Vargas Landeros' arrest was carrie…
Gerardo Vargas Landeros, former mayor of the municipality of Ahome, Sinaloa, was arrested on the afternoon of this Friday, May 30, at the premises of the Attorney General’s Office of the State in Culiacán. However, hours later he was released, after he requested an extension for his hearing. Although he obtained his temporary release, the politician continues to be under investigation for alleged irregularities during his administration at the h…
Gerardo Vargas Landeros, former mayor of Ahome, a municipality of Sinaloa, was questioned by the local Congress on the morning of May 2 after being charged with “irregular performance of the public service and improper exercise of public service.” The charge relates to the signing of a lease contract of 126 patrols for an amount of 171 million pesos, without public bidding.TE MAY INTEREST: Attributes Nuevo León repunte from homicides to releases…
Officials of the Specialized Detention Unit (UNESA) of the Office of the Attorney General of the State (FGE) arrested former Mayor of Ahome, Gerardo Octavio Vargas Landeros, on Friday, who was dismissed by the local Congress at the beginning of May. The arrest took place at his private home in Los Mochis, as a measure to present him to the supervisory judge who requires him for the alleged offence of abuse of authority. According to official sou…
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