A judge of the Vancouver Supreme Court Justice granted bail to General Eduardo Leon Trauwitz on Canada.
Federal government sources reported that the judge Michael Tammen allowed the Mexican soldier to regain his freedom while his extradition process is defined following the payment of a bond of 20 thousand Canadian dollars.
The judge determined that Leon Trauwitz An electronic bracelet is placed on him and he ordered the soldier to remain in a fixed address, from which he will be able to leave from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
The general had his passport taken away and was ordered to report weekly to his release supervisor. He will also have to communicate by phone with the Canadian court hearing his case.
investigations of the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR) suggest that General Eduardo León was “protector” of the hydrocarbon theft during the six-year term of President Enrique Peña Nieto, using his position at Petróleos Mexicanos.
Eduardo Leon Trauwitz was arrested on December 17 in Canada.
Mexico requested the general’s extradition on November 12, 2019, which “allowed the Canadian authorities to fully comply with the request, which demonstrates the excellent bilateral relations with that country,” said the Prosecutor’s Office.
In January 2019, the General Leon Trauwitz He said that since his arrival in office he denounced the “extraction of the Pemex product in different company facilities” and that for this reason he proposed different measures to avoid the “huachicoleo”
It should be noted that during his performance in the Strategic Safeguarding Subdirectorate, he confronted members of the Pemex workers’ union who were fired for being in collusion with criminals,” he reported through an unsigned document.
“In the integration of personnel under his charge, he made labor adjustments that many did not like because it affected interests that historically had never been served.”
With information from Millennium