DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

General Juan Camilo de los Santos Viola, arrested as the Operation Coral 5G corruption case, was serving as chief of security of former President Medina. He became head of security when Major General Adan Caceres Silvestre was arrested and sent to preventive custody accused of corruption earlier this year.

In the 49 simultaneous raids carried out for Operation Coral 5G, the former head of the Specialized Tourism Security Corps (Cestur), General Juan Carlos Torres Robiou and Air Force General Boanerges Reyes Batista were also arrested.

Operation Coral 5G is also incriminating Captain Franklin Antonio Mata Flores, José Manuel Rosario Pirón, colonels Carlos Augusto Lantigua Cruz and Miguel Ventura Pichardo; Erasmo Roger Pérez Núñez, Corporal Jehohanan L. Rodríguez Jiménez and César Félix Ramos Ovalle.

Captain Franklin Antonio Mata was a bodyguard of former...