Overview

• The 44-year-old suspect, charged in December 2018 by Juzgado Nacional en lo Criminal y Correccional No. 47 for sexually abusing a minor, fled to Paraguay when an arrest warrant was issued.
• Argentina’s Division of Fugitives and Extraditions uncovered his location in Paraguay through cooperation with local security forces.
• Paraguayan agents detained the fugitive after receiving intelligence shared by the Argentine Federal Police.
• Officers from the Federal Police’s General Directorate of International Police Cooperation flew to Asunción to secure his extradition under a court order.
• He is now held in federal custody in Buenos Aires awaiting further judicial hearings on the sexual abuse charges.