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Colombia's Procuraduría Charges Nine Zetaquirá Councilors with Omission

Colombia's Procuraduría General charges nine council members in Zetaquirá for ignoring irregularities in a municipal selection process.

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The Procuraduría General de la Nación filed formal charges against nine councilors from Zetaquirá, Boyacá, for alleged omission in the merit-based selection process for the municipal representative for the 2024-2027 term. [1] Despite the warnings, the council proceeded with the selection and elected Rossy Lorena Cucaita Soler as the municipal representative on January 10, 2024. [2] The investigated officials are Edwin Danilo Zorro Camargo, president of the council in 2024; Jeison Alberto Ramírez Sánchez, second vice president; Fabián Andrés Martínez Pulido; Milton Alberto Morales Arias; José Julio Parra Romero; Jaime Eulises Romero Jiménez; José Víctor Hugo Romero Torres; Yeimy Tatiana Soler Marín; and Justo Yessith Vanegas Talero. [3] The Procuraduría alleges the selection process was conducted through a supposed inter-administrative agreement with the Universidad Popular del Cesar, which the university confirmed it never signed or authorized. [4] The investigation determined that the selection process utilized an interadministrative agreement attributed to the Universidad Popular del Cesar, which the university stated it had neither signed nor authorized. [5] The Procuraduría Provincial de Tunja warned the council of inconsistencies in the selection process, reiterating these alerts on January 2, 2024, shortly before the election of the municipal leader. [6]
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  1. The Procuraduría General de la Nación filed formal charges against nine councilors from Zetaquirá, Boyacá, for alleged omission in the merit-based selection process for the municipal representative for the 2024-2027 term. · Caracol Radio
  2. Despite the warnings, the council proceeded with the selection and elected Rossy Lorena Cucaita Soler as the municipal representative on January 10, 2024. · Caracol Radio
  3. The investigated officials are Edwin Danilo Zorro Camargo, president of the council in 2024; Jeison Alberto Ramírez Sánchez, second vice president; Fabián Andrés Martínez Pulido; Milton Alberto Morales Arias; José Julio Parra Romero; Jaime Eulises Romero Jiménez; José Víctor Hugo Romero Torres; Yeimy Tatiana Soler Marín; and Justo Yessith Vanegas Talero. · Caracol Radio
  4. The Procuraduría alleges the selection process was conducted through a supposed inter-administrative agreement with the Universidad Popular del Cesar, which the university confirmed it never signed or authorized. · Caracol Radio
  5. The investigation determined that the selection process utilized an interadministrative agreement attributed to the Universidad Popular del Cesar, which the university stated it had neither signed nor authorized. · Boyacá 7 Días
  6. The Procuraduría Provincial de Tunja warned the council of inconsistencies in the selection process, reiterating these alerts on January 2, 2024, shortly before the election of the municipal leader. · Boyacá 7 Días
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