{"id":44141,"date":"2025-07-01T17:06:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/?p=44141"},"modified":"2025-07-03T16:54:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T21:54:05","slug":"the-office-of-the-attorney-general-charged-the-former-president-of-the-municipal-council-in-lebrija-who-was-allegedly-involved-in-acts-of-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/2025\/07\/01\/the-office-of-the-attorney-general-charged-the-former-president-of-the-municipal-council-in-lebrija-who-was-allegedly-involved-in-acts-of-corruption\/","title":{"rendered":"The Office of the Attorney General charged the former president of the municipal council in Lebrija who was allegedly involved in acts of corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The former secretary of the council was also prosecuted for these same facts as she allegedly cashed two checks for seven million pesos\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Attorney General&#8217;s Office charged the former president of the municipal council of Lebrija (Santander) Alexander Porras Mar\u00edn and former secretary Jennifer Paola Angarita Blanco for allegedly committing embezzlement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Judicial police activities revealed that between July and August 2023, the then president of the municipal council allegedly took advantage of his position as public expenditure authority <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> allegedly misappropriate seven million pesos through two checks. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The investigation determined that Porras Mar\u00edn&#8217;s secretary was responsible for cashing the checks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">None of the defendants pleaded guilty to the charges brought against them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The former secretary of the council was also prosecuted for these same facts as she allegedly cashed two checks for seven million pesos\u00a0 The Attorney General&#8217;s Office charged the former president of the municipal council of Lebrija (Santander) Alexander Porras Mar\u00edn and former secretary Jennifer Paola Angarita Blanco for allegedly committing embezzlement.\u00a0 Judicial police activities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44141","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44142,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44141\/revisions\/44142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}