The regime of Nicolás Maduro has arrested the lawyer Roberto Marrero, head of the office of Juan Guaidó

(Sergio Vergara talks about the raid on his home and the arrest of Roberto Marrero)

The regime of Nicolás Maduro stopped this morning at Roberto Marrero, head of the office of interim President Juan Guaidó. In addition, he searched the house of the deputy Sergio Vergara. "The dictatorship has long lost the political offensive and only the repression remains", said on Twitter the legislator Freddy Guevara.

Guevara had reported that they had captured the two prisoners, but Vergara had then denied this news and confirmed that they had only broken into his home. Marrero is currently imprisoned.

(The video of the detention of Marrero – Video: @BarbaraUSanz)

For his part, Juan Guaidó himself said: "They kidnapped Roberto Marrero, head of my office. He denounced aloud that they planted two rifles and a grenade. He told the deputy Sergio Vergara, his neighbor. The procedure started around 2 am We do not know where he is. He must be released immediately. "

A few minutes earlier, Guaidó had denounced, also on Twitter, that members of the Bolivarian Intelligence Service (SEBIN) they paved the houses of both and said that they were kept "removed on the site"

"ALERT: The Venezuelan people and the international community: from 2:24, officials SEBIN besieging the offices of the deputy and head of the fraction of VP (Voluntad Popular) Sergio Vergara and the head of my office, lawyer Roberto Marrero. For now, they keep them kidnapped on the site, "Guaidó said on his Twitter account.

For its part, the legislature of the opposition Gaby Arellano reported that "the SEBIN and the DGCIM have overturned the doors of the houses"from Vergara and Marrero to Caracas.

After hearing the news, Sergio Vergara "This morning, the usurper regime illegally searched my home and that of Roberto Marrero, head of President Juan Guaidó's office. They removed it and laid down weapons. The fight for the best Venezuela continues. This new outrage gives us the strength to move forward. "

He added: "The kidnapping of Roberto Marrero has been entrusted to the First Court of Terror, in charge of Judge Carol Padilla, prosecutors Farik Mora and Dinorah Bustamante. Roberto said two guns and a grenade had been planted in his house."

Vergara is deputy of San Cristobal and leader of the fraction of deputies of the party of the popular will; while MarreroIn addition to being director of Guaidó's office, he is the defender of political prisoner Leopoldo López.