Carlos Torres Robiou defends his innocence in corruption case affecting Cestur

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The former director of the Tourism Security Corps (Cestur), Brigadier General Carlos Torres Robiou sat for an interview with Julissa Céspedes of CDN (Channel 37) that aired on Tuesday, 4 May 2021 to tell his side of the Operation Coral under investigation by the Attorney General Office. State prosecutors say that RD$3 billion in payments made for services to hundreds of military and police on the Cestur payroll were regularly detoured to companies and accounts in the name of four principals accused of being part of a high-level fraud. These are former head of the military aides of former President Danilo Medina, Major General Adan Cáceres, lawyer-pastor Rossy Guzmán, and the former financial director of the Cestur, Police mayor Alejandro Girón Jiménez, and former payroll director, Police colonel Rafael Núñez de Aza.

The modus operandi revealed in the prosecution...

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