He said no. After he was arrested, Gilmar Luna denied knowing Juan Valentia, yet wiretaps show otherwise. Photo: Rodrigo Talavera/ LR
Arequipa Gilmar Luna Boyer, the former mayor of the district of La Joya, who is now in custody and requesting a preventive detention for 36 months, denied that he was close to John Valencia Postigo. It is accused here by the Prosecutor against Organized Crime that the alleged leader of the criminal organization Los Traficantes de la Pampa, the same one who was dedicated to the usurpation of State land, later sold it to various people and evicted those who did it. not lined up or collected.
When he was arrested on March 2, former mayor Luna Boyer declared before the Prosecutor’s Office that he had no friendship or affinity with the said character. However, according to the authority in the investigation of the wiretaps, it appears that the relationship between the two characters was faithful. According to the phone call made on December 13, 2021, this will be one of the conversations between the two.
Gilmar Luna: Hi there.
John Valentia: Solve the question for me.
Gilmar Luna: No, don’t worry, I’ll fix it, don’t worry.
Juan Valencia: The secretary was there now, the paper is just so that they can turn on the light once.
Gilmar Luna: I will pay it to you, I will only moderate it.
John Valentine: yes.
In another telephone conversation on December 15, 2021, Juan Valentia once again complains about the mayor of La Joya and tells him that all the “people” are upset because they ask the “pope” for electricity and they don’t give him more. 4 months Luna apologizes and tells that the manager is on vacation, to which Valentia replies and announces with profanity that the official “is going to call a meeting with the enemies there to create fights”.
On the same day, after communication with the mayor, the accused Valentia was called by the municipality of La Joya and said that the recognition of the Aspproducto association had been made and it was decided that he was ready to collect it.
The testimony of the accuser. Photo: LR
According to the Public Ministry, this is one of the elements that connect the former mayor to the alleged criminal organization, and therefore to the alleged crimes of adulterating the influx, abuse of authority to illegally deliver conditions of goods and services, and illegitimate concessions. property rights.
The witnesses of this statement are protected. One of them told that the old associates of Aspproducto had processed the drinking water job with the municipality, but as time passed, Juan Valentia took advantage of those requests and continued the process in the municipality, which he met with Gilmar Luna. After this order he proceeded to list the companions to whom the water was to be distributed. The delivery of the container was effective, but those who always supervised the delivery near Valencia and charged users from 0.50 cents to 4.00 plants.
Another statement from the witnesses indicates that when they asked why they were not given water for free, he replied that he could not do it because they were invaders, and that this money was to be given to the people of Valentinus, and when. formally they will give water for free.
According to the statement of another witness, the former mayor received financial benefits for the support of the association.
Audience
Last Monday, the preparatory investigation of the second court instituted a pretrial detention hearing requested by Judge José Luis Vilca Conde. However, at the request of several lawyers, it was adjourned for this Tuesday at 10:30 am.
Valencia accuses the accuser and ex-communicates
During the hearing of the preventive detention hearing 11 examined, Juan Valentia Postigo, accused as the leader of the alleged criminal constitution, filed an accusation against the prosecutor in the case, Alejandra Cardenas Ávila and said that everything is fake.
“They arranged everything to make the trip. This lady is a colonel businessman of the family of the land. Justino Cardenas Carpio. There are many cases in which Mr. Víctor Zanabria Angulo is involved. After 27 years they have come to create an organization that does not exist”, the accused of Valencia is visibly embarrassed. This accusation was thrown violently, after a few minutes the lawyer demanded that he be taken to the medical center because he felt bad since he is diabetic.
The prosecutor indicated that he would request a hearing to file a defamation case against Valencia. The judge asked the defendant to calm down.
