The Eastern Central University (UCE) filed a complaint with the Prosecutor’s Office of the Judicial District of the municipality of Higüey against Philip Castillo-Ariasfor alleged falsification and use of documents to the detriment of the entity of these higher studies.
“The complaint was filed through the legal body of the Higher Education entity, against Castillo Arias, for adulterating a university degree that he had presented as his own, and used it with the purpose of assuming the position he had held for several years. in Higuey; He was recently suspended from his functions, after the illicit act committed by him was made known, ”explains the statement.
As specified in the falsified document, the supposed degree was awarded by the Universidad Central del Este, on June 14, 2002, however, Felipe Castillo Arias does not appear in the records, as if he had studied at the UCE , nor does he have any personal, educational, or employment relationship with the institution.
UCE indicated that it learned of the situation, when the Directorate of the Educational District 12 of Education in Higüey, requested the verification of the degree title from the Universidad Central del Este, turning out to have false data.
“Mr. Felipe Castillo Arias has not belonged to any faculty of the Academy, but rather, the falsified title corresponds to a graduate of the Education career, and was altered by Castillo Arias, for his personal benefit,” he said.
Full statement
Given the requests received requesting information, the Universidad Central del Este (UCE), hereby confirms that with the intention of protecting the rights of its graduates, credibility and institutional dignity, it filed a complaint with constitution as a civil actor, before the Prosecutor’s Office of the Judicial District of the Municipality of Higüey, La Altagracia Province, against Mr. Felipe Castillo Arias, for falsification and use of a document, to the detriment of the higher education institution.
The complaint was filed through the legal body of the Higher Education entity, against Castillo Arias, for adulterating a university degree that he had presented as his own, and used it with the purpose of assuming the position he had held for several years in Higuey; He was recently suspended from his duties, after the crime committed by him was made known.
As specified in the falsified document, the supposed degree was awarded by the Universidad Central del Este, on June 14, 2002, however, Felipe Castillo Arias does not appear in the records, as if he had studied at the UCE , nor does he have any personal, educational, or employment relationship with the institution.
We were alerted to this situation, when the Direction of the Educational District 12 of Education in Higüey, requested to the Central University of the East, the verification of the degree title, turning out to have false data. Mr. Felipe Castillo Arias has not belonged to any faculty of the Academy, rather, the falsified title corresponds to a graduate of the Education career, and was altered by Castillo Arias, for his personal benefit.
