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Bolivian government accused of donating car stolen in Chile

The government of bolivian faces a scandal for having donated a vehicle allegedly stolen in Chiliaccording to a criminal complaint filed by the opposition this Friday.

the deputy Luisa Nayarfrom the center-right party Citizen Community (CC)accused the ministers of the Presidency, Maria Nela Pradaand Interior (Government) Edward del Castillofor the transfer of the car that, according to her, is reported as stolen in Chili.

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Nayar, in his brief before the prosecutor’s office, indicated that the officials should be investigated for “Breach of duties, crimes of corruption, receipt and concealment”.

The legislator maintained that she crossed the records of the chilean police with the list of vehicles ceded by the Arce government to public and social institutions.

He found that one of the cars was stolen three years ago and ceded to the Bolivian parliament in June 2022.

“We have shown that this car was reported as stolen in ChiliNayar emphasized.

He also referred to two other cases, but without giving details. “It causes outrage and shame that the Bolivian government is involved in three stolen vehicles”he commented.

Anticipating the investigation, the Vice Minister of Communication, Gabriela Alconpointed out that it could be “isolated cases”and asked to punish those responsible for the apparent administrative oversight.

About 5,000 cars stolen in Chili are in Bolivian territory, according to Hugo Bustos, of the “Vehicle Search Group” (GBV)a Santiago-based organization that helps people locate stolen vehicles.

The spokesman gave the figure in an interview published this week with the Santa Cruz newspaper El Deber.

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Source: Elcomercio

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