The attorney general of the government of Nicolás Maduro, Tarek William Saabannounced that the mayor of Guatire, Raziel Rodríguez, will be summoned this Monday to be charged.
Saab explained that the measure is given by virtue of the alleged order by Rodríguez for the demolition of the houses of some elderly people in an industrial zone.
«The Mayor of Guatire (Miranda) Raziel Rodríguez was summoned for imputation this Monday in the fiscal office. The Public Ministry He captured an audio giving the order to tear down the houses of some elderly people who were also arrested in the repressive action, “Saab wrote on his official Twitter account.
Saab’s announcement comes following last Wednesday, April 14, the first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, ordered an investigation once morest Raziel Rodríguez.
«I have given instructions to go to the Prosecutor’s Office and go to all the organizations that have to go so that justice is done. The mayor of Guatire went to a piece of land where there were some people adjudicated by the INTI (National Land Institute), with their crops, their humble houses and they collapsed, “said Cabello in his program Con el mazo giving.
Response of the mayor of Guatire to the accusations
In defense of the accusations, the mayor of Guatire issued a statement detailing the reasons for the measure.
According to Rodríguez, the order was given because public order was disturbed.