
Santo Domingo.- The Office of the Prosecutor on Tue. accused former Major League Baseball player, Octavio Dotel and 42 other people of drug trafficking, led by César Emilio Peralta (César el Abusador). The 725-page case file includes new defendants: Melchor Antonio Alcántara Damirón, construction businessman; Genri Daniel Santana Badía, Jhonan Alexander Ureña Martínez, Biancis Evangeline Castellanos Miranda, Reynaldo Alberto Canela and Ramón Reinaldo Guerra Molina. The investigation determined that the network mobilized some RD$3.5 billion (US$60.3 million). Likewise, prosecutors filed drug trafficking and money laundering charges against Dotel, Marisol Franco, Rafael Reyes, José Bernabé Quiterio, alias Niño; Alan Gilberto Bueno Alcequiez alias Alan Dollar; Erick de la Cruz, Natanael Castro Cordero alias Nato, indicated as Peralta’s right hand. Seized assets According to the filing, a part of the occupied assets […]