Santiago Peña Gives Testimony After Suffering Impeachment and Being Arrested
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The former president of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, arrived at the Attorney General's Office on Saturday (7) to give testimony to the prosecutors, one day after suffering a process of impeachment and being placed in house arrest. He is investigated for alleged crimes of breach of trust, trafficking in influence and administration in own profits. According to AFP, the prosecutor Christian Benítez, in charge of the investigation, told the local press…
The former president began to be questioned by the Public Prosecutor's Office for his involvement in the banking crisis that affects millions of Paraguayans
The former president of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, dismissed and arrested on Friday for his alleged connection with the banking crisis that affects the country, entered the Attorney General's Office of the State in Asunción this Saturday to be investigated, Peña entered the prosecutor's office through a side door after 11:00 local (14:00 GMT), to give a statement in the framework of an investigation against him initiated on Thursday for the allege…
The ex-mandatario dismissed the day before in a political trial, was transferred this Saturday to the Public Prosecutor's Office, as part of an investigation for alleged injury of confidence following the fall of Ueno bank, an entity with which it is linked and in which millions of public funds were invested during its management.
Former Paraguayan president gives his first statement after his dismissal and detention for the Ueno Bank scandal, to which he is linked
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