Argentine owner of "terrorist factory" arrested in Chile

The Chilean judicial police (PDI) has confirmed through its Twitter account that He arrested Argentine businessman Hugo Larrosa, accused of torturing his employees and badually abusing workers in his food factory.

Commissioner Francisco Ceballos told the press that the capture took place Saturday in the city of Chicureo in Santiago, when the court of Colina, led by the prosecution, issued an order for the crime of badual abuse.

The The crimes committed by Larrosa were revealed through a journalistic investigation presented this week on Chile's national television, report titled "The Terrorist Factory".

You can see workers who reported torture against them by the owner of the company "Don Hugo", who boasted of having belonged to the Argentine Federal Police.

The beatings and other types of harbadment were recorded in videos that Larrosa requested to be registered with other employees of the company.

According to testimonies given to the state channel, there are at least 500 cases of these acts of torture, including belt shots, bag and bad. In several of these episodes, the victims were forced to undress and were even grogged.

Interior Minister Andrés Chadwick announced a lawsuit against Larrosa, saying that "Our deepest condemnation deserves a persona worker, whatever the place or the circumstance, is treated with this violence, with this dehumanized attitude, with this way of degrading him in his state of man. It's really inexplicable and totally wrong. "

In addition, the president of the Unitaria de Trabajadores (CUT) Central, Bárbara Figueroa, filed a lawsuit against the Argentine businessman, arrived in Chile in 2000, for injuries and lanes indeed, highlighting the character of torture, "EFE reported.

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