MP takes statements for alleged irregularities in container housing project - Diario La Tribuna

2022-06-15 18:46:12 By : Ms. Jess Zheng

The National Unit for Fiscal Support and the Technical Agency for Criminal Investigation (ATIC), following up on the case of the "Residencias Morazán" project, located south of the capital, begin this day with a series of statements taken regarding alleged acts irregular.Prosecutors from the UNAF and agents from the Department of Investigation of Crimes Against the Public and Property Administration of the ATIC have summoned the person in charge of the Project Coordination Unit (UCP), Cristy Dayana Sánchez, to take a statement so that she As a witness, give your testimony about the way in which this project was intended to be developed.Such proceedings are added to the two field inspections that were intended to collect indications and evidence related to the investigation that the Public Ministry is carrying out for the alleged diversion of funds, assigned to the Secretariat of the Presidency in the previous administration, for the project called Morazán Residences and Resettlement of Residents of Lomas del Diamante.This case began to be investigated by the Special Prosecutor for Transparency and Fight against Public Corruption (FETCCOP), after a complaint was filed against former government officials, for which ATIC Crime Scene Processing technicians carried out a first inspection in situ on January 13 last.Then, the inspection of last April 19 was oriented to continue with the investigation to determine if the contracts signed by the PCU in conjunction with the Secretariat of the Presidency have been fully executed or if, on the contrary, the management has been anomalous. .In addition, the UNAF prosecutors, together with forensic civil engineering personnel from the Public Ministry, carried out the tests to verify if the containers purchased were used or in poor condition and if all the containers purchased correspond to the same number of those found in the place.One of the purposes of the project was to serve the people affected by the passage of tropical storms between October and November 2020, ETA and IOTA, respectively, but to date this has not materialized, as well as in terms of resettling residents of Lomas del Diamante, only 12 containers would have been conditioned and used.