Gendarmerie

After a raid carried out on the Rancagua Penitentiary Complicated, six gendarmes had been suspended after the invention of varied species that may hyperlink them to legal actions. The investigation, presently underway, is being carried out by the Investigative Focus Unit of the Public Ministry.

“There may be presently an investigation underway by the Public Ministry, primarily based on a grievance made by the Gendarmerie, primarily based on data that accounts for the alleged participation of officers of the Rancagua Penitentiary Complicated in acts constituting a criminal offense, in accordance with the coverage of zero tolerance for the corruption promoted by the present administration,” the establishment said in a quick press launch after being consulted by this medium.

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Alongside the identical strains, the entity added that “as quickly as this case grew to become identified, an administrative abstract was ordered and the suspension of the personnel concerned was ordered.”

From the Gendarmerie they reiterated their “rejection of any motion or conduct that deviates from the probity and ethics required by the train of the penitentiary operate.”

For his half, the Seremi of Justice, Eduardo Marchant, declared that he can not consult with the small print of the occasions, since they’re “a matter of investigation”; Nevertheless, he assured that “as a Ministry we’ll at all times collaborate in every thing required by the establishments accountable for investigating this sort of habits.”

The Gendarmerie, whereas refusing to offer additional particulars on the crimes detected in Rancagua, dominated out any hyperlink to the so-called “Level 40” operation, which just a few weeks in the past left 14 topics detained, together with 9 lively gendarmes from the La Serena Penitentiary Middle, for his or her alleged triangulation within the arms trafficking case found within the Metropolitan Area and Coquimbo, along with a retired non-commissioned officer.