2006News

Pepe’s extradition nears

The Attorney General and District Attorney Departments are finishing up details for the extradition request of former Lieutenant Colonel Pedro Julio (Pepe) Goico Guerrero, who faces charges of money laundering connected to drug trafficking in the Quirino Ernesto Paulino Castillo case. Both departments confirmed to Diario Libre that pending procedures are being worked on to complete the extradition request. However, a timeframe for the completion of the process was not provided. Pepe Goico is in Spain and has said he is willing to come back to the DR.