The authorities identified as Alexander Henriquez Castro the eighth involved in the seizure of 9.8 tons of cocainewho surrendered to the authorities in mid-January.
On January 17, the fiscal from the province of Santo Domingo, Milciades Guzmán, confirmed the delivery of Henríquez Castro, although at that time he did not reveal his identity or detail whether a extent of coercion.
In role number 2 of the day, of the Permanent Attention Office of the Santo Domingo province, Henríquez Castro will be presented before the court so that the extent of coercionwithin the framework of the Operation Panthera 7led by the National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD).
For their part, the other seven accused in the case —José Nicolás Castillo Hart (alias “Nikito”), Winston Armando Tejera Rodríguez (alias “Barbikin”), Cristian Rayner Canela Aybar, Nelson Neftalí Mercedes Lugo, Dulvi Jesús De los Santos, Enriquillo Luis Brito and his son Enrique José Luis Brito—appear in the number 1 role of the court. Both groups were called together at 11:00 in the morning for the audiences.
Meanwhile, the DNCD maintains active search of three fugitives linked to the case: Yoel Jesús Jaques, José Alexander Santana Andújar (alias “Alex”) and Luis Rafael García Alfonseca (alias “El Duartero”).
The entity issued a alert of “Se Wanted” with their identities and urged citizens to collaborate with any information that allows your capture.
The Operation Panthera 7 It is one of the biggest blows to drug trafficking registered in the country, with the seizure of the stash of 9.8 tons of cocaine.
