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Five new departmental prosecutors appointed
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Five new departmental prosecutors appointed

From El Deber · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Bolivia’s attorney general, Róger Mariaca, appointed five new departmental prosecutors on Wednesday, Sept. 2.
  • The new officials will lead the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Chuquisaca, Oruro, Potosí, Tarija and Beni.
  • The swearing-in ceremony took place in Sucre, with one appointee transferring from Beni to Chuquisaca.

Five departments in Bolivia have new prosecutors after Attorney General Róger Mariaca appointed the authorities who will lead the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Chuquisaca, Oruro, Potosí, Tarija and Beni.

Mariaca administered the oath during a ceremony held in Sucre on Wednesday, Sept. 2. The five appointees attended the event to formally take office.

Alexander Mendoza Santeyana, who previously headed the Beni prosecutor’s office, will now serve in Chuquisaca. Alexander René Casanova Arias was appointed prosecutor in Oruro, while René Wálter Cáceres Juchani will lead the office in Potosí.

Lesly Tania Alemán Leaño was named departmental prosecutor in Tarija, and Silvia Erica Valverde Aguirre will take charge in Beni. The appointments place new officials at the head of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in five Bolivian departments.

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Originally published by El Deber in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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