Wife of Uruguay’s most wanted drug lord arrested in Madrid

2024-07-19 10:08:13

Gianina García Trochewife Sebastián Marsetalleged leader of the First Uruguayan Cartel (PCU), was detained at the airport of Madrid after arriving from Dubaithe Spanish National Police reported on Wednesday.

The detainee, according to the Uruguayan press, Gianina García Trochewas being sought by Paraguayan authorities. The charges against her include drug traffickingcriminal organization and money laundering. In addition, she was subject to an International Arrest Warrant, facing a possible sentence of up to 22 years and six months in prison.

The National Police detailed that the woman is part of the PCUan organization drug dealer supposedly led by her husband, Sebastián Marset.

Mars He is accused of being one of the drug traffickers most influential in the Southern Coneand is currently wanted by Interpol for transporting at least 16 tons of cocaine from Paraguay to Europe, using Uruguay as a transit point.

The Interpol officially confirmed the arrest of Gianina García Troche at Barajas Airport, Madrid, through a press release.

In an interview with C9N Paraguay, Judge Rosarito Montanía said that she has been in charge of the case since its inception and detailed the latest developments in the investigation.

Gianna Garcia Troche and Sebastian Marset Cabrera shoot

Montanía also mentioned that, according to the information received, the lawyer of García Troche said that she voluntarily presented herself to the authorities“I heard through the press that her lawyer said that she made herself available, that she presented herself because she no longer wants to flee from justice, she wants to face this process because is considered innocent“, the judge said.

Regarding the extradition process, Montanía warned that the process could take up to 60 days.

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2024-07-19 10:08:13