The National High Court Keeps the Former Udef Chief in Prison for the "Evident" Risk of Escape

The National High Court has ratified the pretrial detention for the ex ej ef de la Udef in Madrid Óscar S.G., arrested for drug trafficking with 20 million euros hidden in his...

The Criminal Division of the National High Court has dismissed the appeal lodged by the former head of the UDEF (Economic Crime Unit and Prosecutor) Óscar Sánchez Gil against his pretrial detention, and has agreed to keep him in prison because of the “evident” risk of escape. The police are being investigated for drug trafficking offences of notorious importance committed by public officials, criminal organizations, money laundering and bribery.…

The Criminal Division of the National High Court has dismissed the appeal lodged by the former head of the UDEF Óscar Sánchez Gil against his pretrial detention and agrees to keep him in prison because of the “evident” risk of theft of the justice system, which investigates him for drug trafficking offences in a significant amount committed by public officials, criminal organizations, money laundering and bribery. The former head of the UDEF had…