SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A judge in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday ordered an ex-presidential candidate held under house arrest and two…
A judge in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday ordered an ex-presidential candidate held under house arrest and two former high-ranking officials jailed while awaiting trial in a record $347 million embezzlement case linked to illegal campaign financing. Gonzalo Castillo, a former public works minister who won 37% of the vote when he ran in the…
The Dominican Republic continues its crackdown on corruption as former presidential candidate Gonzalo Castillo was placed under house arrest by a judge for his role in illegal campaign financing.
A judge in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday ordered an ex-presidential candidate held under house arrest and two former high-ranking officials jailed while awaiting trial in a record $347 million embezzlement case linked to illegal campaign financing.