The comedian, who would be in Chile, is being investigated for tax fraud, where the Spanish Treasury claims around 127 thousand euros, approximately 116 million Chilean pesos.
The Chilean-Argentine comedian Edmundo “Bigote” Arrocet is being investigated by the Spanish Treasury after the tax authorities claimed a debt of 126,997.96 eurosnamely, about 116 million Chilean pesos.
According to the Spanish magazine Weekthe comedian would be on the list of different faces of the European country under the tax magnifying glass for alleged fraud, for which the government claims the millionaire figure.
Likewise, the newspaper affirms that his fortune has been involved in rumors, where it was speculated that Arrocet lived at the expense of his then partner, the journalist María Teresa Campos, as well as of different companies that he would have both in Spain and in Chile.
The magazine claims that This is not the first time that Mustache Arrocet has been investigated for tax fraudsince in 2014 the treasury requested 700,000 euros of unpaid taxes, a figure that the comedian paid after participating in a reality show.
After eradicating himself for decades in Spain, the comedian participated in different Spanish television programs such as the reality shows “Survivientes” or “Secret Story”. Similarly, they claim that He has been missing from the public eye for some time.
In any case, the magazine points out that the comedian traveled to Chile in the middle of the year after his friend, Gemma Serrano, confirmed his location. “He made the decision to return to his land to be close to his familyIn fact, he is living in a brother’s house, although the reason for this is not because he is having a bad economic time”, they point out.
According to Serrano, Arrocet “is finally in Chile, what I was saying is being seen, that he has his money and he is not broke, They count on the fact that he has sold some land, but he still has others”.
Mustache Arrocet starred in a controversial number at the Viña Festival in 1974 when, in the middle of his presentation, he interpreted “Libre” by Nino Bravo to Augusto Pinochet.
Without going any further, the Chilean-Argentinean emphasized the phrases: “Free, like the bird that escaped from its prison, and can finally fly” and, under the singing of the Quinta Vergara, and Pinochet with his wife Lucía Hiriart in the front row, Arrocet ended up singing kneeling.
Years later, Arrocet denied any connection to the Chilean dictatorship and indicated that it was all a tribute to the Spanish singer Nino Bravo, who had died in April 1973.