Arnoldo Medrano
Arnoldo Medrano is a former mayor of Chinautla, Guatemala, who recently came into the spotlight for his involvement in a corruption case related to the Vivienda Digna housing project, where approximately Q10 million were allegedly misappropriated. He has requested to undergo a special procedure to accept charges for crimes including embezzlement, abuse of authority, and illicit association. This move follows a prior acquittal in 2019, after which he was accused of similar wrongdoing. His recent request to plead guilty has garnered significant attention as it marks a notable development in the ongoing judicial proceedings.
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Guatemala:
Arnoldo Medrano, the former mayor of Chinautla, was recently released after serving a sentence of 29 years for a case of massive corruption.
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Guatemala:
Arnoldo Medrano, former mayor of Chinautla, was sentenced to 29 years in prison for corruption.
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Guatemala:
Arnoldo Medrano, the former mayor of Chinautla, was convicted of various acts of corruption during his administration.
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Guatemala:
Arnoldo Medrano is mentioned as the former mayor of Chinautla who has received a sentence in the ongoing judicial case.
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Guatemala:
Arnoldo Medrano, exalcalde de Chinautla, se retractó de aceptar cargos por el caso Vivienda Digna.
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Guatemala:
Medrano is undergoing a procedure for acceptance of charges in a corruption case involving the Municipality of Chinautla.
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