Santiago Peña Was Transferred to the Presidential Escort Regiment After Riots in His Home
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The former president was due to serve home prison until Saturday morning, but a large group of protesters attacked the front of the personal home. Three vans left Peña’s private residence in the Mburucuyá neighborhood of Asunción around midnight. He was placed in custody.
The former president of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, left the house arrest and was transferred to the Presidential Escolta Regiment, a military elite unit of the armed forces of the country in charge of the security of authorities, in the early morning of Saturday (7). The information is from the Paraguayan newspaper La Nación. Arrested on Friday (6) at his house by order of the Public Prosecutor for his involvement in the case of the breakdown of U…
Dozens of people protest in front of Santiago Peña's residence; they demand that he be transferred to a common prison.
The former president was taken to the military unit for his safety before the inquiry; police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters
Prosecutor's Office had determined the house arrest of the former president in the investigation into the Ueno Bank case
According to local press, protesters in front of the deposed president's residence went into confrontation with the police
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