The trial court of The Vegaissued on July 17 of this year, a sentence, through which sentence to five years in prison to the named Joan Fermín Pimentel Quintero, for robbery of safety railings on the Duarte highway.
The judgment number 595-2020-EPEN-00127 indicates the violation of articles 265, 266, 379 and 385 to the detriment of the Ministry of Public Worksplaintiff and, the Dominican State, with the theft of the security railings of the aforementioned highway, a section included in the province of La Vega, caught red-handed in the company of a minor.
During the judgment held on July 11, the defendant pleaded guilty, being sentenced to five (5) years in prison, being compelled to comply with the following coercive measures: 1). Refrain from visiting places where controlled substances are consumed or trafficked; two). Do not travel abroad; 3) Do not consume alcoholic beverages in excess; 4). Provide useful work in a center determined by the judge; 5). Refrain from the carrying and possession of firearms for the following three years; 6). Reside in a certain place.
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On February 11, 2020, he was arrested in flagrant crimePimentel Quiterio, who, accompanied by a minor, removed the safety railings from the Duarte highway through the mediation of Loma Miranda and mounted them on a Daihatsu brand truck.
In the fact they occupied 68 railings 20 feet long each, valued at two thousand five hundred dollars (including installation).
The MOPC He made the complaint in a timely manner, since the action committed by Pimentel endangers the lives of the people who pass through this busy road, in addition to constituting a theft of State property.
Another case in Barahona
The Office of Permanent Attention of the Judicial District of Barahona imposed measure of coercion of periodic presentation to Messrs. Andy Manuel Terreras Santana and Carlito Santana Feliz, who are also being investigated for the theft of public security railings on the highway that connects this province with Pedernales.
Public Works filed the accusation by surprising the accused dismantling the railings of the public highway near San Rafael, Paraíso municipality in Barahona, in violation of article 379 of the Dominican Penal Code.
On May 30, 2022, the measure of coercion against terreras Santana and Santana Feliz, which consists of the payment of two thousand pesos, the presentation before the Public Ministry in charge of the investigation on the 30th of each month for the next six months, until the final resolution is known.
