Ex-Peru president Toledo surrenders to US authorities -Marshals Service official

The former manager is to be tried in connection with the corruption case by the Brazilian manufacturer Odebrecht. He faces 20 years in prison.

Peru: former president Alejandro Toledo arrives to face corruption charges

Leader from 2001 to 2006 extradited from US after judge dismisses appealThe former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo arrived in Lima on Sunday after his extradition from the United States, the latest in a string of ex-leaders to face corruption charges in the country.Images showed Toledo, 77, wearing a green jacket and red jumper, being escorted by Peruvian police and US Marshals down the stairway from a commercial flight at Lima’s internation…

Since April 23, Peru has become a country with three former presidents in prison. Alejandro Toledo landed this Sunday in Lima after being extradited by the United States, where he spent six years evading justice in the country he led between 2001 and 2006. Toledo faces charges of money laundering and collusion, crimes for which the Prosecutor's Office seeks a punishment of 20 years and six months. The former president joins Alberto Fujimori, who…

Ex-president Toledo returns to Peru after US extradition

Peruvian authorities accuse Alejandro Toledo of receiving millions of dollars in return for public works contracts.

De vroegere Peruaanse president Alejandro Toledo, die in zijn land beschuldigd wordt van corruptie, is vanuit de VS uitgeleverd aan Peru. De politie van het Zuid-Amerikaanse land verspreidde zondag op Twitter een foto van Toledo op de internationale luchthaven van Lima, na zijn aankomst uit Los Angeles.