Castillo's Pretrial Detention Extended
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The judicial branch extended for 12 months the pretrial detention of former President Pedro Castillo Terrones in the investigation of the alleged criminal organization that he had operated during his government.The measure was dictated by Supreme Judge Edhin Campos Barranzuela, who accepted the request of the Public Prosecutor's Office and extended the pretrial prison of the ex-mandatario until March 2027, after considering that the conditions f…
Judge Edhin Campos has ordered the extension until March 2027 of the pretrial detention for the ex-mandatario, investigated for allegedly forming a network that charged commissions in exchange for the award of public contracts, mainly from the Ministries of Housing and Transport, to companies and close associates.
The Peruvian court extended the precautionary measure against the ex-mandatario, who is investigated for leading a criminal network dedicated to collecting bribes in public works.
Lima, 27 Mar (Prensa Latina) A supreme judge extended for 12 months the pretrial detention of former Peruvian president Pedro Castillo, who is serving an 11-year sentence for his failed attempt to dissolve the adverse parliament, judicial sources reported today. The post Extended three-year pretrial detention served by former president first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
The Judiciary extended for 12 months the preventive prison against Pedro Castillo for allegedly leading a criminal organization dedicated to corruption that would have operated in his government.
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