The military judiciary has found a Spanish naval commander guilty of “abuse of power, in a form of coercion” for sending him Frequent intimate messages To a subordinate.
This was mentioned in a sentence that EL ESPAÑOL was able to access.
The decision explains that the convict, who was born in Bolivia in 1988, was a sergeant in the General Marine Corps and was assigned to a submarine. storm. During the trial, he accepted the facts and accepted the sentence required of him. He must compensate his victim 3,427.73 euros.
They both met on October 4, 2021 on board the aforementioned submarine, where they were stationed. According to the sentence, the superior was interested in helping and training the subordinate.
They even met for lunch outside of work hours. Soon the convict began praising the sailor “how quickly he learned.” On November 6, the accused sent the victim a photo of himself obtained from his girlfriend’s Instagram profile.
Things got worse. After an argument, the convicted man sent him the following message: “I hate you. You make me feel useless. However, I love you very much. But I will forget you. But everything has changed now. Obviously you prefer what works for you. I hate you. I don’t need people like you in my life. “Now you’ll know what a bastard I can be.”
He concluded by saying, “Obviously, I should never (let) someone who is simply looking for profit into my heart. Don’t worry, I won’t do anything against you. But you won’t know anything else about me.” WhatsApp.
Several very similar messages followed each other over the following days. The sailor never answered them, but, alarmed, showed them to the flag officer, who told him they were “not normal.” For this reason, this commander reported this to his superiors, who prevented the convict from speaking to his subordinate.
Despite this, the accused invited the victim to a bowling game on December 1, which the latter refused. In the following days, the ban is repeatedly violated, causing the victim to withdraw from the course they were to attend.
The condemned man writes: “In the end it will seem that I care about you and everything”, “I miss you. I don’t know why, but I miss you”, “I got attached to you too soon”, “I care about you very much and have become fond of you” or “Your company is invaluable.”
At the same time, the convict began following the victim’s partner on social networks, to whom he provided a lot He loves.
The defendant also found a hair salon run by a friend of the victim online and went to get his hair cut.
“Not only that, but the accused has now uploaded a photo on social media in the same hairdressing salon, which is the photo that the sailor saw, causing him severe disturbances to the point that he talked to his friend about it, and told him that this was the person who was harassing him.”
Thus, on the advice of lawyer Antonio Suarez Valdes, the victim has chosen to report and will now receive compensation for the damages caused. Because of these events, he became anxious and disturbed. He even abandoned the Navy for a few months.