Legal Complications Arise for Alejandro Sánchez After Arrest in the United States

Tomas GalvezAlejandro Sánchez Sánchez’s lawyer, acknowledged that his client’s legal situation “has become complicated” after being detained in United Statess when he was trying to cross the border irregularly, from Mexico, and said that he hopes that the Foreign Ministry will make arrangements for him to be handed over to the Peruvian authorities to respond to the accusations against him.

“He is detained for having crossed the border irregularly, from there they will have to expel him and hopefully the Foreign Ministry […] make arrangements so that they do not expel him to Mexico, where he entered, but rather, that they hand him over to the Peruvian authority, so that he comes to Lima and there he will defend himself and his case will be clarified,” he said in a communication. telephone with News Expansion of RPP.

Gálvez assured that Sanchez Sanchez He was willing to surrender to the authorities, but the seizure of his house in the Sarratea neighborhood in Breña by the Prosecutor’s Office in July led him to flee the country.

“He was about to show up, because the media tide had already subsided, (but) when they confirmed the seizure (of the house in Sarratea) he considered that there was no guarantee to show up and surely that’s when he made the decision to go abroad,” he said. .

Sánchez Sánchez, who is being investigated for the case Shadow Advisors, had remained a fugitive from justice since November 17, 2022 and the Public Ministry had offered a reward of 30 thousand soles for his capture. In addition, he has a request for preventive detention for 30 months.

Properties seized from Sánchez Sánchez

At the end of July of this year, the Power of attorney ordered the seizure of the property located in Pasaje Sarratea, in the Lima district of Breña, where former president Pedro Castillo held meetings with his inner circle.

The Third National Criminal Court of Appeals adopted this measure after declaring unfounded the appeal filed by Sanchez Sanchez to annul the judge’s ruling Concepción Carhuancho.

“There are no apparent defects of motivation” in the magistrate’s decision, the superior court noted to contradict the position of the businessman’s legal defense.

At the beginning of the same month, the Public Ministry raided another of his residences located at Km. 102 of the Panamericana Sur, in the district of Asiain Cañete.