The superior council of the Public Prosecutor Office announced the appointing of Viterbo Cabral, prosecutor of the Court of Appeals of San Francisco de Macoris to direct the investigation of alleged involvement of National District prosecutor Rosalba Ramos in the Cesar Emilio Peralta drug trafficking case, and her alleged involvement in the contracting by the Attorney General Office (2016-2020). Earlier, her defense had recused the appointing of prosecutor Juan Medina, who is the inspector general of the Public Prosecution Office, to carry out the investigation.
Rosalba Ramos was appointed to the post replacing then National District prosecutor Yeni Berenice Reynoso, over Attorney General Office regulations. She is regarded as a close associate and aide to former Attorney General Jean Alain Rodríguez, today awaiting trail in Najayo Jail for irregularities in office.
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Noticias SIN
29 November 2021