The judges are not proven that the defendants said they would not charge commission in the negotiation with the Madrid City Council
The Chamber does condemn Luceño to three years and eight months in prison for crimes against the Treasury and falsehood in official document
The audience of Madrid has acquitted businessmen Alberto Luceño and Luis Medina in the so -called Mascarillas Case, the first held for alleged scam contracts for sanitary material during the pandemic.
The Chamber understands that it has not been proven at the trial that the defendants did not notify that they would take a commission for the snowfall, “something that were not even obliged to do and that is not enforceable in commercial traffic, as stated in the sentence”, which has just issued the hearing already the one that has had ABC access.
In this case, which came to trial on February 11, the sale of masks, nitrile gloves and rapid tests to the Madrid City Council was addressed. The Anti -Corruption Prosecutor accused Luceño and Medina of the crimes of aggravated fraud and documentary falsehood, asking for 15 and 9 years in prison for them, respectively.
In the accusation brief, the prosecutor considered that the intention of the defendants was “to enrich themselves exaggerated at the expense of the situation of extreme need and lack of health materials” through the three contracts with the municipal company as a buyer and the Malaysian company Leno SDN BHD as a saleswoman to acquire 1 million masks for 6.7 million dollars; 2.5 nitrile glove pairs for 5 million dollars and 250,000 rapid COVID tests for 4.2 million dollars.
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