Recently the renowned bag designer Nancy Teresa Gonzalezowner of the company CI Design and Fashion International SAS, it was detained in Colombia to be extradited to the US.
According to a report from the Prosecutor’s Office, González was captured for extradition purposes as allegedly responsible for Illegally shipping leather goods made from the skins of endangered animals to the US.
However, it was found that during trespassing legalization hearing the caleña designer defense declared before a guarantee control judge that the Prosecutor’s Office was slow to request the legalization of the raids, which allowed the arrest of González.
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Argumentation that was accepted by the judge, who subsequently declared illegal part of the designer’s capture procedure and his two collaborators. Given this decision, González’s defense would plan to file a request for Habeas corpus to try to get their clients released immediately.
Elmer Mountaindefense attorney for one of the detainees, told the press that The Prosecutor’s Office committed violations of due process and these were warned by a guarantee control judge.
It should be noted that the The Prosecutor’s Office and the Police have assured that they have sufficient evidence to demonstrate that Nancy Gonzalez and his two collaborators committed fur trafficking and one fraudulent export to the United States.
At the time, the accusing entity also indicated that the designer and her collaborators had convinced citizens of Valle del Cauca to wear the items made from animal skins in extinction To united states, For this, these people made small trips to the United States that were paid for by the designer.
“If you have any questions from the authorities, they had to indicate that they were gifts for relatives or friends. In fact, the final destination of the products were luxurious stores and recognized exhibitions such as New York Fashion Week”, indicated the Prosecutor’s Office.
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Currently, Nancy González and her two collaborators remain in the bunker of the Prosecutor’s Office as they advance proceedings related to his extradition.
