Before a judge (in Spanish control de garantías), charges were brought by the Office of the Attorney General in the framework of an investigation on alleged irregularities committed in contract 096 of 2016 signed by Empresa de Aseo de Bucaramanga (Emab).
People charged with misrepresentation of a private instrument, execution of contract without compliance with the legal requirements and undue interest in the execution of contracts were: José Manuel Barrera Arias, former manager in Emab; Rubén Enrique Amaya Vanegas, Head of final disposal Office in Emab; and contractor Jorge Hernán Alarcón Ayala.
* Emab: A waste disposal company in Bucaramanga