city of Mexico.-this Wednesday evening former Deputy Director of safeguarding strategic (SSE) of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), General Eduardo León Trauwitz, arrived at the courthouse to compare CER in the case of theft of hydrocarbons, better known in this administration as huachicol action. León Trauwitz arrived accompanied by his lawyers, Roberto García and William Barradas, the ex command joined the Reclusorio Sur courts without giving statements to the press. On 8 January the DEBATE announced that Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) revealed that Eduardo León Trawitz was investigated for theft of fuels.
It is on a list of people who are investigated in relation to this, while there is still nothing definite, said at his morning press conference.
General Eduardo León Trauwitza was Chief of bodyguards of Enrique Peña Nieto in the State of Mexico and with the Mexican President, was Manager of physical security of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) services.” There is the General, but did not know anything, now known for he is mentioned in matters that have to do with the safety of Pemex, he was in charge of the security of Pemex”, he explained. What you’re doing now (with the) program comprehensive (theft from fuels), is a thorough investigation, joint, of all dependencies.
Also Andrés Manuel López Obrador defended that the theft of fuel, along with other crimes such as corruption, have been aggravated and warrant informal pre-trial detention.” Said from the outset (…) that fuel theft becomes severe crime, corruption and electoral fraud, or are issues where we will not fail to insist until you punish all those responsible,”he added.” “And we will always also be calling citizens, above all the truth I am worried much that are arrested humble, poor, people who don’t know that now fuel theft is a serious crime without bail”.
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