Lucía Pinto resigned from the Intendance of Coquimbo due to controversial land purchase



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A “Unwavering decision”. Thus cataloged his resignation from the position of regional mayor by Coquimbo Lucia Pinto, through a public statement on the morning of this Saturday.

A resignation that is given amid the controversial purchase of land for the construction of a sports complex in the eastern sector of La Serena, which meant that the National Prosecutor’s Office open an investigation for the possible crime of tax fraud.

“I have made this decision, because she will allow me to dedicate myself completely to my defense. I do not want the Coquimbo Region and the government I have served to be affected in any way, “said Pinto.

The governor of Elqui, Gonzalo Chacón, will assume as deputy mayor until the name of Lucía Pinto’s successor is defined in the front of the Coquimbo Region.



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