Civil damages that you must pay Martin Vizcarra —More than 2.3 million S– He became one of the most powerful elements of the ruling who was sentenced to 14 years in prison for passive bribery. The ruling, handed down by the Fourth National Collegiate Criminal Court, marks a crucial point in the operation that uncovered the collection of bribes while he was provincial governor of Moquegua.
he Fourth National Criminal Court Former President Martin Vizcarra is sentenced to prison 14 years of actual imprisonmentHe was convicted of soliciting and receiving gross bribes Q/2.3 million During the awarding of two symbolic works in Moquegua: Project Lomas de elo and Expansion of Moquegua Regional Hospital.
Courtroom – presided over by the judge Fernanda Aesta It is composed of judges Giovanni Felix and Andy Rodriguez– The evidence presented by the Special Team of Lava Jato, responsible for the Regional Public Prosecutor, was considered certified German Juarez AtucciWho conducted the investigation for years.
According to Vizcarra’s reading of the sentence Yes, he requested a 2% payment. From the value of Lomas de Ilo’s work – equivalent to more than 80 million Singapore dollars – to Obrienza-Astaldé Consortiumas well as bribes for ICJSA For the work of the regional hospital.
In addition to the prison sentence, the court ruled that B Civil compensation in the amount of 2,236,000 centsThe amount that must be paid to the state.
Added to this is A 730 days finewhich is reported S/94,900as defined in the sentence. This economic component was justified by the damage to public property and the correct functioning of state administration.
It should be noted that the Public Prosecutor’s Office has requested civil compensation for this case in the amount of S/4’671,971.30
The judiciary indicated that civil compensation responds to the seriousness of the crime committed, the abuse of position, and the national impact of the illegal behavior.
The court also ruled 9 years of deprivation from holding public officeWhich prevents Vizcarra from holding any government position during this period.
He also ordered that the ruling be Immediate implementationConsidering that the conditions for his suspension were not met. This means that the former president must be detained in a prison facility once the corresponding procedures are completed.
The research was developed by Lava Jato Special TeamWho was able to support the accusation with a range of documentary, testimonial and expert evidence. According to the ruling, this evidence allowed us to confirm that Vizcarra conditioned the award of the works on the illicit payments agreed upon with the construction companies involved.
Minutes after the ruling was issued Vizcarra He posted a message on his X account, in which he rejected the ruling and claimed that he was the victim of a “mafia agreement.”
“They judged me for standing up to a mafia deal. This is not justice, this is revenge. But they will not break me. The answer is in the ballot boxes. My brother Mario Vizcarra will continue this fight for you. Peru comes first and no one will be able to silence him,” he wrote.
