The governor of Trujillo, Gerardo Márquez, reported that the husband of a judge of the entity was captured with other people, allegedly ventured into extortion.
The details of that case were told Márquez during the issuance of his weekly program, talk to me, Gerardo!, Transmitted from his social networks. The regional president told how they set up an undercover operation to capture the five people, who demanded a certain sum in dollars to a Trujillano to solve a problem in the Judiciary. ” We want 5 thousand dollars more. ”
Upon hearing the demand of the extortionists, the victim attended the instructions of the officials who directed the operation to capture the criminals. And because of this they started a bargain telling them that he could no longer gather dollars, but he could deliver the equivalent in Bolivars. The extortionists rejected such a proposal and proposed to the victim that, instead of money, he would give him several motorcycles.
The governor said they borrowed motorcycles to continue the staging. ” At some point I thought that people were not going to negotiate, but we already had all the telephone reviews to take actions. However, we continue with the plan to capture them in flagrance, ”said the regional president.
They arranged the day for the delivery of the motorcycles and part of the cash whose tickets were manufactured with periodic paper. The subjects arrived at the place agreed in a first car, began to go around and then change to two more vehicles. In the end, five people were captured and delivered to the Public Ministry, as well as the three seized vehicles.
Márquez emphasized that extortion must end to avoid the collection of a work that corresponds to do as public servants. ” All the complaints made to me I’m going to investigate them, whoever falls, ” said Márquez who said that among the five detainees is the husband of a judge. ” And now, we are also going to investigate the judge; Let’s see if it was as the husband said: ” My wife is the owner of the Judiciary in the Trujillo state ‘; Let’s see if that is true; Let’s see if justice is imposed or not imposed in Venezuela, ” explained Márquez who promised to end extortion in the Trujillano justice system.
