A Zamorano mayor will be tried for prostitution, sexual abuse of minors and exhibitionism

• Courts The Court prosecutes the mayor of Castroverde (Zamora) for an alleged crime of corruption of minors

The mayor of

,

, will be tried for an alleged crime of inducing two minors into prostitution and sexual abuse of one of them, sources from the Superior Court of Justice of Castilla y León reported on Wednesday. .

This new case comes after the municipal councilor has been in provisional prison for a different case of corruption of minors, having offered money in exchange for sex to a minor from the town of Zamora in the region of

from which he is mayor since November 2021.

The mayor, who remains in office because he still does not weigh in against him, a firm condemnation that disqualifies him and has the support of the councilors of the Government team, is accused of the new case of alleged crimes of sexual abuse of minors under 16 years, two crimes of favoring the prostitution of a minor, one crime of exhibitionism and one of disseminating pornographic material.

From the investigation, which began in the summer of 2021, it has emerged that the two minors, aged 14 and 16, would have gone periodically for at least three months to the home of the mayor of Castroverde de Campos, who would have given them between 50 and 100 euros

.

The Court of First Instance and Instruction number one of Villalpando (Zamora) has issued an order to open an oral trial for these facts, which must be judged by the Provincial Court of Zamora.

The one who has been the mayor of Castroverde de Campos since the first democratic elections in 1979 participated in the elections for the

, although he has been expelled from the party.

A restraining order against his ex-wife also weighs against the municipal councilor after being convicted of gender violence.

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