Ecuador: Ex-President Bucaram Sentenced in Corruption Case
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Ecuadorean justice has sentenced to nine years and four months in prison the country’s former president Abdalá Bucaram and his son Jacobo Bucaram, finding them guilty of being collaborators in an organized crime crime crime in the Covid-19 test case. “They illegally traded 21,000 COVID-19 tests during the pandemic,” the Ecuadorian Public Prosecutor’s Office said in a network publication in which it has specified that, after a process that has sp…
An Ecuadorian court has sentenced former President Abdalla Bucaram and his son Jacobo to nine years and four months in prison for crimes related to the illegal sale of COVID-19 tests and other medical supplies in 2020, Spanish news agency EFE reported, quoted by BTA. In addition to Bucaram and his son, who were convicted as collaborators, a former agent of the Quito Transportation Agency (AMT), identified as Leandro Berrones, was also sentenced …
Due to embezzlement related to the procurement of medicines and medical supplies during the Covid period.
A court in Ecuador sentenced former President Abdalá Bucaram (1996-1997) and his son Jacobo to nine years and four months in prison on Wednesday for the crime of...
An Ecuadorian court sentenced, on Wednesday, former President Abdalá Bucaram and his son Jacobo to nine years and four months in prison for the irregular sale of Covid-19 tests during the peak of the pandemic in the country. Both were identified as "collaborators" in organized crime, informed the Public Prosecutor when announcing the sentence of first instance. Read also: Deputy Mayor of American city dies after falling during mountain trail of …
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