A report from the Investigative Police that was released this day once again highlighted the role of the deputy Catalina Perez (FA) with the case Living Democracy.
The legislator was questioned in mid-2023, following the million-dollar agreements between her then partner and director of the Democracia Viva foundation, Daniel Andrade and his former chief of staff and at that time Seremi of Housing of Antofagasta, Carlos Contreras. Both Andrade and Contreras – former militants of the Frente Amplio – remain in preventive detention, while their alleged responsibility in the crime of tax fraud is investigated.
According to what was published by La Segunda, the aforementioned report concludes that “according to the transcribed dialogues, Mrs. Catalina Pérez Salinas, He would have been aware since July 2022 of the relationship between his partner, Daniel Andrade and Carlos Contreras, where there is money involved and agreements with it”.
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In this regard, the parliamentarian’s lawyer, Gonzalo Medina, assured that “the report issued after the voluntary surrender of the deputy’s cell phone It coincides with what she declaredboth to the media, as well as his own voluntary judicial declaration in April of this year.”
“As the representative has previously pointed out, she did not handle specificities of the agreements such as amounts, delivery method and, of course and above all, it did not interfere with their allocation,” said the jurist.
Medina also highlighted that “with all the procedures carried out, review of bank accounts, call traffic, telephone numbers, voluntary declaration, review of communications with the people under investigation, Any intervention by Deputy Pérez in favor of any foundation or agreement continues to be absolutely ruled out.”.
