Peruvian judge orders 7 days of preventive detention for ex-president

Peruvian judge orders 7 days of preventive detention for ex-president

Move taken by Supreme Court Judge Juan Carlos Checkley while investigation against Pedro Castillo for alleged crime of rebellion carried out - Anadolu Agency

Crisis in Peru: one week of pre-trial detention dictated for former president Pedro Castillo

The Judiciary ordered seven days of preliminary detention for flagrante delicto against former President Pedro Castillo for the alleged crimes of rebellion and conspiracy. Judge Juan Carlos Checkley Soria granted the request of the Attorney General's Office and granted the measure of personal coercion as a result of the failed coup attempt carried out last Wednesday, December 7.

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Former President given 7 days of pre-trial detention

Pedro Castillo was placed in pre-trial detention for 7 days to continue investigations for rebellion and prevent an attempt to escape the country.