The Regional Electoral Court (TER) disabled the former mayor of Antofagasta, Karen Rojo, on Thursday. to hold public office for a period of 5 years.
In the ruling, Rojo is punished for serious violation of the rules of administrative integrity and notable abandonment of duties, according to Diario Antofagasta.
The foregoing, in relation to the so-called “Main Case”, which is being investigated by the courts in parallel, instance where the former mayor is formalized for fraud to the treasury and incompatible negotiation, after hiring consultancies with resources from the Municipal Corporation for Social Development.
This resolution can still be appealed by Rojo, who would possibly run for the Senate for the Antofagasta region.
