Former president of Santa Cruz court detained in raid over 'drug suitcase' case
Aldo Quezada, former president of the Santa Cruz Departmental Court of Justice, was arrested following a raid at his residence as part of the 'suitcase case' investigation.
Former court president arrested in Santa Cruz in drug trafficking investigation
Aldo Quezada, former president of the Departmental Court of Justice (TDJ) in Santa Cruz, was arrested in recent hours following a raid on his property located in the northern zone of the capital by police and prosecutors, according to El Deber.
The intervention was carried out as part of the so-called 'suitcase case'. An arrest warrant had been issued against Quezada on Wednesday, 11 November, naming him as an investigee for the alleged crimes of drug trafficking, criminal association, and criminal conspiracy.
Superior prosecutor of Sucre, Marcelo Inchausti Natusch, reported that investigations and expert examinations inside the residence were continuing. "He will be sent to the prosecutor's office for questioning and notified through his intermediary. The case being investigated is the 'drug suitcase case'," declared Inchausti Natusch.
Source: El Deber