Sebastián Yunda is arrested in Argentina at the request of justice and the procedures are started to bring him to Ecuador

The former mayor of Quito, Jorge Yunda, spoke out for the arrest of his son, who is being investigated for the crime of illicit association along with seven other people.

19 days after the Interpol (International Police) published the red notice against Jorge Sebastián Yunda Yunda, prosecuted within the case for illicit association and son of the former mayor of Quito Jorge Yunda, the Ministry of Government of Ecuador reported that he was located and detained in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The musician and eldest son of the dismissed capital mayor was linked last September to the case he is investigating irregularities in the negotiation of security cameras and the delivery of money through municipal public contracts. He received the precautionary measure for periodic presentation, which he failed to comply with and was revoked by the Pichincha judge Máximo Ortega.

Interpol publishes in its records the red broadcast against Sebastián Yunda and is now wanted in 194 countries

Instead of the periodic presentation and the prohibition of leaving the country, the preventive detention of Yunda son, and the request was added to Interpol to locate and capture him on an international level. Bolivia was the last place that Sebastián Yunda would have been, who left Ecuador last March, and with the red diffusion he was wanted in 194 countries that are part of Interpol.

According to the press release, the person wanted by the Ecuadorian justice was detained by means of the international cooperation of the police of Ecuador and Argentina. “The transfer process has started, which is why it is expected to arrive in the country within a few weeks.

At the beginning of last September, the information located on Sebastián Yunda’s cell phone led to 19 raids in Quito and Guayaquil, where Christian Hernández, former adviser of Jorge Yunda; Cinthya Puga, already at that time former chief of staff for Mayor Yunda; Adrián Haro, manager of the metropolitan public company EMSeguridad; event maker Pamela Novoa; businesswoman Nancy Gaibor, and her husband, Chinese-Ecuadorian businessman Yinlong Wang.

Judge issued preventive detention for Sebastián Yunda in case of alleged illicit association

Once these six people were initiated a tax instruction for 90 days for the crime of illicit association, days later he was linked to the case Sebastián Yunda and his uncle César Yunda. On the latter, who was located for the last time in Mexico, weighs an order of preventive detention and a blue broadcast from Interpol.

At the moment, the 120 days of fiscal instruction ordered in this case have elapsed. This stage will conclude at the beginning of January 2022, regardless of whether other links may occur.

After learning of the arrest, Jorge Yunda spoke on Twitter, assuring that his son had not committed the crime and that he was a victim of persecution. “My beloved son has not stolen a single penny, the hatred and human misery of a political class that is dismissing the country persecute us, with me what I want not with the family, miserable!”, Wrote the former mayor of Quito . (I)

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