The president of the Club Atlético Pilar, Marcelo Pérez, confirmed the presence of the former interior minister, Rogelio Frigerio; the Buenosairean secretary of Sports, Luis Lobo, and the general secretary and coordinator of the cabinet of the mayor of Tigre, Fernando Lauría, yesterday on the premises of that club, which was raided by the Gendarmerie after receiving a complaint to 134 for violation of quarantine
. The federal judge of Zárate, Adrián González Charbay, agreed to the filming of the security cameras.
“The three officials were there. One of the concessionaire’s partners confirmed it for me.”, Pérez pointed out in dialogue with Radio 10. The president of the raided club explained that the company Pilar Tenis & Paddle has the concession for the courts and the restaurant on the premises and that they were unaware that a tournament had been held.
Pérez specified that the club’s facilities remain closed and the only activity on the premises was the transfer of space for a SAME guard to function in the framework of the covid-19 pandemic.
The president of the Pilar club added that they did maintain the presence of security personnel and installed a video surveillance system a month ago, and those footage was handed over to Judge Charbay, who is investigating the complaint for the violation of the quarantine. “We made them available to justice”, confirmed.
After the raid on the club’s premises was reported, with the arrest of 16 people and the retention of 5 vehicles, it transpired yesterday afternoon that Frigerio could have been at the scene with the officials of the Buenos Aires government and the mayor’s office. Tiger.
Sources close to Frigerio had denied their presence to PageI12: “He knows one of the owners from there of the club he goes to with Lobo. He was there a few times. But he never played any paddle tournament before in quarantine. Apparently one of those who worked there told one of those who grabbed that he I knew Lobo and Frigerio and they had been in that club more than once. The guy took hold of it and told it. I think he is the official from Tigre, but I am not sure. ”
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