He Judiciary issued 36 months of preventive detention against Noriel Chingay Salazaralleged member of the criminal organization Los Waykis en la Sombra, led, according to the Prosecutor’s Office, by Nicanor Boluarte, brother of the president. Judge Richard Concepción Carhuancho ordered his search, location and capture by the National Police for his admission to a prison after being declared not to have been.
Noriel Chingay, along with his brother Jorge, is designated having acted as supposed coordinator in the Cajamarca region, in order to guarantee key positions in the appointment of prefects and sub-prefects, in exchange for money. He was appointed regional prefect of Cajamarca through Supreme Resolution No. 005-2023-IN and faces charges related to criminal organization and others.
According to the tax thesis, Nicanor Boluarte, Through his contact with Jorge Chingay Salazar, he would have coordinated with Noriel Chingaywho held the position of regional prefect of Cajamarca, to implement a plan similar to that carried out in the San Martin region. This plan consisted of recruiting trusted people to occupy key positions, such as sub-prefects, in exchange for payments of between S/3,500 and S/5,000. The Prosecutor’s Office indicates that within the coordinators of these activities, it received instructions to affiliate new members and comply with the objectives of the alleged organization.
“In the framework of the first quarter of 2023, that is, when Mr. Noriel Chingay Salazar was proposed, there were meetings with Nicanor Boluarte Zegarra, specifically what witness Teodoro Berrú Zurita tells us. It wasn’t just any kind of meeting.. They were meetings where Nicanor Bolaurte gave the guidelines to this trusted group, including Jorge Chingay Salazar, to recruit these people for whom the membership forms of this Ciudadanos Por el Perú party had to be filled out,” said the representative of the Prosecutor’s Office during one of the hearing sessions.
PJ dictates 24 months of preventive detention against Mateo Castañeda
Judge Richard Concepción Carhuancho issued 24 months of preventive detention against Mateo Castanedaformer lawyer of Dina Boluarte, in the framework of the Los Waykis en la Sombra case. This measure was issued in the early hours of Saturday, November 23, and it was taken into account that Castañeda was one of the few investigated who appeared personally in the courtroom to hear the resolution. In the same ruling, the magistrate ordered 36 months of preventive detention against Noriel Chingay.
The decision to impose a 24-month preventive detention on Castañeda was justified by his willingness to participate in the hearing, unlike other investigated people who did not appear. In contrast, the 36-month measure against Noriel Chingay was due to his non-existent status, which led the judge to take a more severe measure and order his immediate capture.
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Provincial deputy prosecutor Raúl Guerrero, member of the Special Team of Prosecutors against Corruption in Power (Eficcop), expressed his agreement with the 36-month decision for Noriel Chingay, but announced that he will appeal the 24-month measure imposed on Mateo Castañeda, arguing that the deadline may not be appropriate in relation to the seriousness of the charges.
