translated from Spanish: PAN candidate went to prison for huachicol

Victoria City.- Before candidate of the PAN for the mayor of Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas, Miguel Angel Almaraz Maldonado went through a legal process for his alleged participation organized crime and in the theft of hydrocarbons against Pemex, which in Mexico is known as huachicol. On his own initiative, Michelangelo Almaraz revealed his turbulent past at a press conference held on Tuesday and made public the resolution of his conviction in which he is fully acquitted and granted his freedom.
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I was acquitted of everything I was charged with is a situation where there was an intention to get involved in organized crime, but there was no such situation. Nothing was proved,” said the white boy’s candidate.

Read more: Yes there are good options… Despite everythingMiguel Angel Almaraz argued that in all the accusations that were charged to him he had no responsibility and was therefore acquitted. However, he confirmed that he spent six years in prison while stirring his legal situation.

It’s a judged issue, so it’s off-site, out of time, out of date, it’s just a dolo when a political campaign starts,” he added.

Almaraz acknowledged that this revelation can be used to attack the party and panist governor Francisco García Cabeza de Vaca. However, he reiterated that justice found him innocent of the charges against him.” The position is clear, there is my acquittal of what happened. I have no responsibility, therefore I was acquitted. I should make this clear.” Accusations
Miguel Angel Almaraz, former leader of the PRD, spent six years in prison after being arrested in 2009 for his alleged ties to organized crime, fuel theft and sale of it in the United States.Suspicions against the now pre-party of the PAN became dormant when alleged cells emerged to manipulate internal processes of the Democratic Revolution Party, while it was its leader. Around the same time, some leaders of local groups became victims of express kidnapping, there was theft of ballot boxes and irregularities in the integration of the State Executive Committee and the State Council.On the other hand, Miguel Angel Almaraz used to engage in the sale of American used cars; most of them were not legally entered into the country. Registration
The Tamaulipas Electoral Institute and the National Electoral Institute (INE) do not ask for a non-criminal record letter from people registering for candidates for popular election positions. However, they make thorough reviews of the applicants’ files. However, some of the pre-orders chose to deliver this document issued by the State Attorney General’s Office to the electoral management bodies. Read more: A man is assaulted and beaten with a tube in the Emiliano Zapata colony, CuliacánIn the register of candidates for city elections and local meputations, the INE and the ETI states that applicants should not be deprived of their political-electoral rights, by judgment imposing a prison sentence or sentence or being convicted of the crime of political violence against women on the reason of gender

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