The company Cibao Cements reported that he has no commercial ties “or of any kind” with Fausto Miguel de Jesus Cruz de la Motapresumed murderer of the Minister of the Environment, Orlando Jorge Mera.
In an official statement, the entity also indicated that the operating permit given by the Ministry of the Environment to said company on April 4, 2021 remains in force.
In addition, in the document, Cementos Cibao expressed its dismay and pain at the death of Minister Jorge Mera, whom it recognized as an “outstanding public servant and exceptional human being.”
“Like all citizens, we hope that this event will be clarified as soon as possible by the authorities. We wish that the strength of God be with his family and friends at this tragic moment, “the statement states.
Cementos Cibao’s clarification comes after the fact that from the moment the news was known that it had been Cross of the Speck the alleged perpetrator of the murder, it was said on social networks that the attack on the official was due to the fact that the killer was allegedly denied an environmental permit for a cement plant.
About Cibao Cements
Cementos Cibao, SA, is a national company incorporated on May 12, 1964 to produce gray portland cement under a wet system. The raw material for the manufacture of cement It is extracted from a quarry acquired on the Baitoa highway, Palo Amarillo, near Santiago, where its plant is located, according to the information extracted from its web portal.
In the possession of the Attorney
The Public Ministry has the accused under arrest. Fausto Miguel de Jesus Cruz de la MotaI confess toThe author of the shooting murder of the Minister of the Environment, Orlando Jorge Mera, which occurred on Monday morning.
The Public Ministry explained that Cruz de la Mota, 56 years old, committed the act in Jorge Mera’s office, located in the Ministry of the Environment, on Luperón Avenue, in this capital, and then fled to the Jesus Christ Church. , High and Eternal Priest, located in the Real urbanization.
In the religious temple, Cruz de la Mota handed the gun to a priest to whom he explained that he had committed a crime, although without identifying the victim.
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As soon as she learned of the event, the Attorney General of the Republic, Magistrate Miriam Germán Brito, arranged for a large team of prosecutors, headed by Deputy Attorney Yeni Berenice Reynoso, General Director of Persecution of the Public Ministry, will appear at the scene of the event at the Environment facilities.
three days of mourning
The president of the Republic, Louis Abinaderdecreed three days of official mourning for the death of the Minister of the Environment, Orlando Jorge Mera.
The days are Tuesday 7, Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 June, according to the provision of the Executive Power number 298-22.
