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Medellín Ombudsman Charges Metro Worker with Sexual Harassment of Minors

Medellín's Ombudsman filed formal charges against a Metro worker accused of sexually harassing two minors during work hours.

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The accused is alleged to have held sexual conversations with two minors who were participants in the Cultura Metro program. [1] The Ombudsman's Office of Medellín (La Personería de Medellín) filed a formal list of charges (pliego de cargos) against Pablo Andrés Franco Builes on an unspecified date following an investigation into his conduct. [2] The charges relate to alleged sexual conduct directed at two apprentices under the 'Cultura Metro' program on April 8 and 11, 2024. [3] Pablo Andrés Franco Builes is an employee of the Metro de Medellín who held the position of Auxiliary Station Operator (Auxiliar Operador de Estación) at the time of the alleged incidents. [4] The alleged incidents took place during work shifts on April 8 and April 11, 2024. [5] The Personería de Medellín opened an administrative surveillance process to investigate the case under Article 210A of the Colombian Penal Code, which defines the crime of sexual harassment. [6]
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  1. The accused is alleged to have held sexual conversations with two minors who were participants in the Cultura Metro program. · Caracol Radio
  2. The Ombudsman's Office of Medellín (La Personería de Medellín) filed a formal list of charges (pliego de cargos) against Pablo Andrés Franco Builes on an unspecified date following an investigation into his conduct. · Caracol Radio
  3. The charges relate to alleged sexual conduct directed at two apprentices under the 'Cultura Metro' program on April 8 and 11, 2024. · El Tiempo
  4. Pablo Andrés Franco Builes is an employee of the Metro de Medellín who held the position of Auxiliary Station Operator (Auxiliar Operador de Estación) at the time of the alleged incidents. · Caracol Radio
  5. The alleged incidents took place during work shifts on April 8 and April 11, 2024. · Caracol Radio
  6. The Personería de Medellín opened an administrative surveillance process to investigate the case under Article 210A of the Colombian Penal Code, which defines the crime of sexual harassment. · El Tiempo
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