Roberto Borge paid the "super salaries" to his first circle

Stephani Blanco / SIPSE
CANCUN, Quintana Roo.- During the administration of Roberto Borge Angulo, at least 11 officials close to him and accused of corruption received wages that exceeded 100 thousand pesos a month but at the same time they have enriched themselves by abusing their functions and have even asked for injunctions to prevent their arrest.

According to information from the Office of the Mayor of the Government of Quintana Roo, obtained through the National Platform of Transparency, 11 officials close to the government, including Mauricio Góngora Escalante, José Gabriel Mendicuti Loría and Patricio de la Peña Ruiz de Chávez, recorded low wages but compensations that filled their pockets month after month, something

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Former officials appointed by the Federation's Superior Audit Office had at least one or two positions in the Borgista administration; In addition, they increased their salary, as is the case of Patricio de la Peña, who entered the payroll of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) in 2011 as an advisor to the Ministry of Labor and Employment. Social Security (STPS), earning 19 000 563 pesos a month, but at the end of the administration it reached 51 thousand 768 pesos between wages and compensations; however, he was chosen to orchestrate fictitious work trials to strip Tulum hoteliers and luxury apartment owners in Cancun.

Erce Barrón Barrera is another official accused of corruption; He was arrested in Baja California in November 2017 for irregularity in the civil service, although he was released 52 days later. His salary, according to data provided to Novedades Roo by the Mayor of the Oficialía, was 93 thousand 604 pesos a month as General Treasurer of the aforementioned Ministry of Finance. In this position it lasted two years

Other cases of former officials who mismanaged and were arrested are Gabriel Mendicuti Loría, who earned a salary as secretary of the government for 102 thousand pesos per month; Mauricio Góngora Escalante won as secretary of the Treasury, 118 thousand 936 pesos a month for two years; Mauricio Rodríguez Marrufo, who worked as a secretary for urban development and housing, earned 107,000 pesos a month; and Paulina García Achach, who occupied the Undersecretary of Housing, had a salary of 66 thousand pesos a month.