Stopped. Augusto Cáceres Viñas, current mayor of the San Isidro district, was intervened on Tuesday, November 29, by members of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office and members of the Police, in a special operation after a seven-day preliminary detention order against him.
Likewise, the Police and members of the Prosecutor’s Office are raiding the headquarters of the Municipality of San Isidro, as well as another 14 homes in the districts of Barranco, Chorrillos, San Borja, Cercado de Lima, among other parts of the capital. The enclosures would belong to municipal officials of the district.
The police intervention occurs within the framework of a tax investigation for the alleged crimes against the public administration, aggravated collusion and incompatible negotiation, and after an arrest warrant issued by the Third Preliminary Investigation Court of Lima.
Why is Augusto Cáceres being investigated?
According to the tax hypothesis, Augusto Cáceres and officials from the San Isidro commune would have participated in a simulation of contracts for more than S/ 48 million with a company dedicated to the collection of solid waste.
The operation was also carried out against the Terra World consortium, which allegedly had tendered irregularly with the Lima district council.
Augusto Cáceres declared Pedro Castillo “persona non grata” and asked for his departure
President Pedro Castillo was declared “persona non grata” in the district of San Isidro due to the confrontations with the National Prosecutor, Patricia Benavidesas a result of the constitutional complaint filed against the president.
was the same Augusto Caceres who, in accordance with his powers in the Constitution and the law through mayoral resolution No. 408, determined to declare Pedro Castillo as “persona non grata for the district”.
“I reiterate to Congress my exhortation so that, according to the norms stipulated in our Constitution, Mr. Pedro Castillo ceases to be president in the shortest possible time,” Cáceres said in a statement released in October.
Mayor of San Isidro criticized Aníbal Torres and announced to denounce him
Augusto Caceres also advanced that would declare “persona non grata” the former head of the Council of Ministers, Aníbal Torresafter he said that the children of San Isidro They are protected by the Government despite the fact that a sector in the district “mentally warps them to make them believe that they are superior.”
For the detained mayor, “Such statements would constitute a crime, so they will proceed to report it to the authorities so that the full weight of the law falls on him and he is punished in an exemplary manner.”
Next, he mentioned that he will convene “urgently the municipal council” with the purpose of declaring Aníbal Torres persona non grata in San Isidro.
