During a toast of the Durazno Departmental Board, an edil of the National Party took home a bottle of whiskey and a box of sandwiches. The moment It was recorded by the cameras and in the session this Thursday they showed the video of how the alleged theft occurred.
The fact was recorded in a video of the security cameras of the departmental legislature where it is displayed the moment the white aedile retires with both, as reported by local media Alternativa Durazno and confirmed The Observer with departmental councilors.
Laura Baldenegro, mayor for the Broad Front in Durazno, told The Observer what sand started an investigative commission to investigate the fact. As he commented, It was two officials from the Departmental Board who delivered the package to the mayor.
“It is not yet known how the video was leaked, who gave the order to deliver or why the officials gave him the whiskey and sandwiches,” said the FA mayor. Added that Both “the action itself” of the theft and the disclosure of the video will be investigated.
On the other hand, Sebastian Charlo, mayor of the National Party, explained in a conversation with The Observer , that during the end of the year toast they were “handed a bottle” and “due to lack of malice in their behavior, they made a mistake” by taking the bottle of whiskey.
Anyway, Charlo downplayed the fact, assured that it is necessary to focus on the problems of the people and assured that the complaint will be resolved in the “areas that correspond.”
