The pre-candidate for representative for District 19 by the Democratic People’s Party (PPD), Alex F. Vargas, today claimed the president of the community, Aníbal José Torres, to initiate an investigation into Jocelyn Rodríguez, who also aspires to that position, for allegedly using her position in the municipality to take advantage of the delivery of supplies and food from the Family Socioeconomic Development Administration (ADSEF).
In the letter, which mentions the report in this media, Vargas points out that “Rodríguez used his position in the Municipality of Mayagüez to take advantage of the delivery of supplies and food, thus advancing his political candidacy in conjunction with the Senator Evelyn Vázquez“
“I very respectfully request that the corresponding investigation be carried out in this regard, understanding that these actions go against the morals, integrity and ethics of our glorious Party, according to its regulations in article 185. In addition, the pertinent sanctions are applied,” said Vargas. in the letter.
He argued that “these styles of taking advantage of the pain and suffering of a people that is suffering from continuous natural disasters puts a lower price on respect for human life and their needs.”
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The intervention of the senator novoprogresista, Evelyn Vázquez with employees of ADSEF consisted of changing plans for distribution of supplies and delay in the delivery of aid. The report also locates the mayor of Mayagüez, José Guillermo Rodríguez and the popular candidate for representative Rodriguez intervening with ADSEF employees to alter the distribution of aid. According to the report, Senator Vázquez called the then administrator of ADSEF from her cell phone so that she could speak to her employees.
From the testimonies of ADSEF employees, it appears that Quiñones told them to follow the senator’s instructions. There is one of the testimonies that points to the senator slapping an ADSEF employee before calling Quiñones to tell her that she had to follow what Vázquez determined.
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