Santo Domingo.- Defendants of the Panthera network They arrived this Thursday morning at Courthouse of Santo Domingo Este where the knowledge of measure of coercion for the stash of 9.8 tons of cocaine.
The Permanent Attention Office of the aforementioned demarcation could dictate today preventive measures against those involved in the largest drug seizure achieved to date in the country.
At the hearing, scheduled for 9:00 am, the Public Ministry will present sufficient evidence for the court to impose the 18 months of preventive detention requested for José Nicolás Castillo Hart (a) “Nikito”; Winston Armando Tejera Rodríguez (a) “Barbikin”; Cristian Rayner Canela Aybar; Nelson Neftalí Mercedes Lugo; Dulvi Jesús De los Santos; Enriquillo Luis Brito and Enrique José Luis Brito.
He Public Ministry ensures that the accused violated articles 59, 60, 265, and 266 of the Dominican Penal Code, which typifies “Association of criminals“, as well as articles 58, 59, 60, 75 and 85 of Law 50-88, on Narcotic Drugs, which typify “Drug Trafficking and Sponsorship”.
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In addition, Enriquillo Luis Brito and Enrique José Luis Brito are also accused of violating articles 66 and 67 of Law 631-16 for the Control and Regulation of Weapons, Ammunition and Related Materials, and article 3 of Law 155- 17 about Money Launderingto the detriment of the Dominican State.