Olmedo López Reveals that Others Involved Tried to Buy His Silence “with Billions” - LARAZÓN.CO

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Olmedo López, former director of the National Disaster Risk Management Unit (Ungrd), expressed his dismay at the Prosecutor's Office's decision not to appeal the ruling by Bogotá's Specialized Criminal Court No. 5, which rejected the pre-agreement he had made with the investigating body in exchange for his confession and the involvement of other people in the trial underway for corruption allegations at that office. "After the pre-agreement was …

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The former director of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD), Olmedo López, reported that he received bribe offers for 13 billion pesos to keep quiet about the corruption case involving that entity. In an 11-page letter addressed to prosecutor María Cristina Patiño, López revealed that “some of them even tried to buy my silence with billions.” The former official explained that those who made this offer were not seeking to acqui…

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In a letter the former director of the Risk Management Unit, and witness to the corruption case in the entity, attacked the Office of the Prosecutor questioning that others involved in the process have received greater benefits than he did.