the Metropolitan Police reported the case of a foreigner who came to the country to exploit and sexually abuse minors in the Aburrá Valley.
The man, of Cuban and American nationality, according to the investigation of the authorities, paid sums of money from 700 thousand pesos, up to 7 million pesos by minors who had not begun their sexual life.
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“A month ago the investigation arose with the complaint of a minor, 13 years old, who after being missing for three days gives notice to his parents, later to the authorities, where they informed that an individual had approached them, taken him to a residence in Sabaneta and sexually abused her, “the brigadier general explained. José Martín, Commander of the Metropolitan Police.
The 58-year-old man reportedly left the country after that, but returned on Monday, when in the municipality of Sabaneta the group of Judicial Police for Children and Adolescents he made a flattening where the capture materialized.
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Authorities reported that at the time of the arrest in the apartment were two minors, between 13 and 15 years, who reside in the municipality of Caldas, Antioquia, to whom they activated the route for the restoration of their rights and are now under the protection of the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare.
“What we have investigated was that he was engaged in accessing these girls. He was giving them money as such for abusive sex, of course, but he was also offering them money so that these minors could get him minors,” the commander added. .
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In the flattening, authorities confiscated 22 million pesos, $ 170, 6 cell phones and nine sim cards.
The man will have to answer for the crime of sexual and commercial exploitation of aggravated under-18s.
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On the other hand, General Martin explained this procedure has a mirror and transnational investigation in the state of Florida, United States, By the Office of National Security Investigation, to verify whether the man committed the same acts in that country.
MEDELLÍN