The Judiciary, through the decision of the Second Permanent Criminal Appeals Chamber of Callao, confirmed the 30-month preventive detention against the former mayor of the first port Juan Sotomayor.
to the exburgoamestre he is presumed the author of the crimes of criminal organization and generic active briberyto the detriment of the State.
«The Permanent Criminal Court of Appeals of Callao resolves to declare unfounded the appeals filed by the defense of the defendants Juan Sotomayor and Juan Miguel Rodríguez Alacheand confirm the resolution of January 4, 2023 that declared the request for preventive detention formulated by the representative of the Public Ministry partially founded“said the magistrate in charge.
In addition, decided to notify the resolution issued by the jurisdictional body to each of the procedural parties involved.
According to the Public Ministry, Juan Sotomayor would have led and directed a criminal network called “Los alfiles” made up of 19 peopleamong them, municipal councilors, public officials, consultants hired by location of services and “heads of neighborhoods”.
Juan Sotomayor would have directed a criminal network that in reward for his actions, he would have received economic advantages such as money and vehicles.
Fuente: Andean Agency