Mazatlan Sinaloa.- As unfortunate qualified the federal deputy Leobardo Alcántara Martínez, the threats to which the legislator has been subjected Juan Torres Navarro, after the complaint of irregular constructions on the beaches of Mazatlán.
He said that this type of situation should not arise and less if it is an accusation that must be investigated.
“This should not happen in the country, not because he is a federal deputy, that should not be happening throughout the republic with citizens,” he said.
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He pointed out that the official, like any other person, must exercise his free work.
He did not know if the authorities have already taken action on the matteralthough he did not rule out that the Chamber of Deputies has taken preventive measures, because it is one of its members, who must be legally and morally supported.
Alcántara Martínez was unaware of the situation of Juan Torres Navarro, because it was through the legislator Gerardo Fernández Noroña when he realized what was really happening.
Such cases, he pointed out that should be reported like any other illegalso that the authorities carry out the corresponding investigations and determine responsibilities in case there is a person responsible.
Precisely, he pointed out that when the complaint was filed by Torres Navarro, the authority must give it due attention like any other citizen.
Alcántara Martínez supports the complaint filed by the deputy, where he mentioned the construction of buildings on the beach.
You should clarify deputy
Juan Torres Navarro claims to have received threats for denouncing the invasion of beaches by some businesses, a case in which it involves the Secretary of Economic Development, Tourism and Fisheries, Ricardo Velarde Cárdenas.
Yesterday the municipal official demanded a clarification for what happened.
“I would like the deputy (Torres Navarro) without investiture, to clarify why he used the Congress of the Union to leave it very ambiguous and very open, which brings some threats, which is quite worrying.”
The official regretted that in his statements the legislator did not give names of those who threatened him, but he did he mentioned his name as supposedly in charge of one of the businesses that he has denounced for invading the beaches.
Due to what happened, he mentioned that he was seeking legal advice, since he has been respectful in commenting or giving an opinion on the case in which he is being involved. Velarde Cárdenas assured that the expansion of the property built on the North Beach is in order and that it will be the businessman in charge of the general direction of the business, who will make the corresponding declarations.
The complaint in Congress
According to what was stated by Juan Torres Navarro, on February 25, a subject showed up at the orthopedics business he has in Mazatlan, to demand that you withdraw the complaint against a restaurant With view to the beach. The warning was received directly by the wife of the legislator, and he did not hesitate to expose it in the Congress of the Union. In response, Sergio Carlos Gutiérrez, president of the San Lázaro board of directors, ordered an investigation into the incident.
The defense of the beaches
On January 4 of this year, the federal deputy, Juan Torres Navarro, denounced the illegal expansion of several establishments that invade the beach area in Mazatlan, at that time he filed the complaint with Blanca Alicia Mendoza Vera, head of the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa).
After being questioned about the complaint, the deputy said he had done it like any other citizen concerned about the ecological environment of the port.
He clarified that the complaint was directed against whoever was responsible, regardless of whether it is a public servant, official or any citizen.
With the complaint filed with the federal authority, he assured thatand the works raised could be reversedone on Playa Norte and another on Playa Cerritos.
He assured that those responsible for the construction were violating the law, after carrying out a building that was not allowed, since buildings cannot be built on concrete in the bathing areas.
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At that time, Torres Navarro declared that if the result of the authority is not satisfied, it would be necessary to go against whoever is an accomplice in the case, since the omission of a charge is also an act of corruption.
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