Carabineros accused of torture decreed preventive detention



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He 13th Guarantee Court decree preventive prison as a precautionary measure to three carabinieri formalized, two for the crimes of torture and one for illegitimate constraints, occurred during the social outbreak in the dungeon of the 43rd Police Station of Peñalolén.

According to the Prosecutor’s office four of the victims were minors and were severely beaten, while one of them tear powder was applied to his face repeatedly while handcuffed.

The prosecutor Miguel Angel Orellana, boss Prosecutor’s Office of Peñalolén Macul, requested prison preventive for the accused and noted that the victims “they spent an hour with their arms up against the wall“.

Thus Sebastian Gonzalez Faundez Y Juan Leiva Puga, Carabineros officials charged with the crimes of torture, were held in preventive detention, while Carlos Fuenzalida Gajardo, a uniformed man accused of illegitimate constraints, was left with total house arrest, arraigo and a ban on approaching the victim.

The measures were taken because they are considered a danger to the security of the State and will last the 100 days of the investigation. It should be remembered that the investigation made it possible to rule out an alleged crucifixion of the victims, although it did reveal cases of torture.



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