08/06/2020 - 14:37
- Clarín.com
- Police
The Federal Prosecutor 1 of Bahía Blanca ordered to analyze bone remains and elements that were seized on Wednesday during an eye inspection carried out in the Buenos Aires town of Mayor Buratovich at the request of the mother of Facundo Astudillo Castro, the 22-year-old who disappeared on 30 April last in Pedro Luro, it was officially reported today.
The elements to be analyzed were found near kilometer 780 of national route 3 by agents of the Argentine Federal Police, after the complaint reported their existence in the Office of the Prosecutor in charge of Santiago Ulpiano Martínez, in charge of the case.
This Thursday, they were awaiting judicial authorization for tracking dogs to work at the site of the discovery, as requested by the complaint by Leandro Aparicio and Luciano Peretto.
In the case, the Buenos Aires Police officers are under suspicion, who arrested the young man on April 30, after delaying him for the violation of the quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Facundo Astudillo's mother, Cristina Castro, at the scene of the operation. Photos Emmanuel Fernández.
According to a statement released by the prosecution through the fiscal.gob.ar website, "the complaint indicated a drain a few meters from the dirt road and National Route 3, where the removal and sequestration of bone remains was carried out ," as well as " clothing, slippers, and a ceramic container " that were not initially recognized by Facundo's mother, Cristina Castro (42).
"The named stated that the diver found among the clothing could relate it to the one used by Facundo at the time of his arrest," which is why he was ordered to carry out expert reports, as well as the rest of the elements, adds the publication. .
Meanwhile, it is reported that "the prosecution is conducting a comprehensive analysis of the results of the evidentiary measures ordered and produced so far, in order to prepare a report on preliminary conclusions in the framework of the investigation, without prejudice to the results to those who arrive with the evolution of the ongoing investigation ".
Search operation for Facundo Astudillo Castro on national route 3. Photos Emmanuel Fernández.
In this framework, the prosecution reported that "with a new chip with the phone number of the disappeared, new data was obtained for the investigation," while "the Office of Institutional Violence (Procuvin) presented a report on the results released by the Automatic Vehicle Location System (AVL) of the investigated police mobiles that will be analyzed by the Fugitive and Missing Persons Division of the Argentine Federal Police (PFA).
In addition, it is reported that the prosecutor "received the books kidnapped in the Hilario Ascasubi Detachment and the PFA Scientific Cabinet was requested to carry out a calligraphic expertise on the book with the inscription" minutes "-used as a book of guards and news- in order to determine if in the annotations corresponding to last April 30 there are amendments, scrapes, blots or missing sheets, which allow us to suppose that there was an adulteration of its content. "
On the other hand, the judicial investigators requested the collaboration of the Specialized Cybercrime Tax Unit (Ufeci) to extract information from a hijacked phone and asked the Directorate of Judicial Assistance in Complex Crimes and Organized Crime of the Nation's Judicial Branch (DaJuDeco) more information in relation to another telephone line of interest for the investigation.
"All the mobile phone service provider companies were also asked to verify if any of their antennas picked up a communication (be it a call or a text message) in which the telephone line of Facundo Astudillo Castro was involved," the statement added.
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