March 2, 2023, 4:00 AM
March 2, 2023, 4:00 AM
The Prosecutor’s Office and the Special Force to Fight Crime (Felcc) They recovered $10,000 from a lawyer. that she was arrested when she was discovered in flagrante delicto, when she was extorting a well-known doctor from the capital of Santa Cruz.
The woman was arrested in the Los Tusequis area, after being denounced by the person affected. According to the investigations of the Prosecutor’s Office and the Felcc, the doctor performed surgery on a Brazilian citizen in the administration of 2019, and the woman returned to the country after her recovery.
A lawyer identified as Katiuska VG recently appeared and stated that she was a defender of the Brazilian, who had given her a power of attorney. He threatened to sue the doctor for malpractice and rape, if he did not give him 20 thousand dollars. However, the Prosecutor’s Office observed that she did not have any legal power, but she insisted and met with the doctor, saying that she would not only report it to the Police, but also to the media.
The doctor, in his meeting, recorded the entire conversation with the lawyer who demanded the money, and he was forced to go before the police authorities and the Prosecutor’s Office.
It was so that the doctor denounced, gave him the money and the woman kept it in her wallet, but was later arrested.
Yesterday the lawyer was charged with the crime of extortion and was brought before Judge Roger Salvatierra, but he ordered house arrest and detention. The money was recovered and will be returned to the doctor.
