DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

The ruling Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) is backing Sergio “Gory” Moya for deputy for the 3rd voting district of the National District. He is mentioned in the accusatory file of the Calamar case that looks into crimes such as association of criminals, embezzlement, coalition of government officials, and money laundering.

The Listin Diario reports that the Calamar accusatory file mentions that the legislator, who is not listed as a defendant, replaced one of the defendants in the case, Fernando Crisóstomo Herrera, as the leader of an alleged network of illegal charges to lottery and sports banks.

According to prosecutors, Gory entered the network in August 2018, and remained in it until its termination in May 2020.

Likewise, prosecutors reported that the deputy worked alongside other defendants such as Frixo Messina Arvelo, the person in charge of operations at the...