Venezuelas Statsåklagare Vill Anhålla Oppositionskandidat
2024-09-04
The Attorney General of Venezuela intends to arrest the former opposition candidate in the presidential elections, Edmundo Gonzalez. The corresponding information is contained in the publication of the agency in Instagram. It is specified that the Attorney General of Venezuela sent to the court a request for an arrest warrant for Gonzalez. ex-presidential candidate in the country is suspected of attempting to misuse the powers of the electoral commission. "A detention order is requested for Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia for the alleged commission of crimes: usurpation of powers, incitement to disobey laws, criminal conspiracy and sabotage of information systems," the publication said. Venezuelan radical opposition leader Maria Corina Machado commented on the prosecutor's decision. She called the loser of the election, Edmundo Gonzalez, "the elected president".