The searches in the Goya lagoons in search of Loan Peña gave negative results and there are still no traces of the minor. The teams of Prefecture and specialized dogs carried out a new operation in four lagoons of the wetland The Algarrobalin the Corrientes town of 9 de Julio, but they found no new clues.
These new searches, which lasted three days, were carried out after the request of the complaint that assured that the search had not been carried out well during the first days of the disappearance of the 5-year-old boy.
What the Loan family’s lawyer said
The lawyer Juan Pablo Gallego He assured at a press conference that “for the first time in all this time the operation was carried out with absolute professionalism”. And he added that the negative result of the rakes “It allows us to rule out other hypotheses and strengthen the central research on theft and concealment.”
The authorities decided focus on the points indicated by the complaintincluding a lagoon behind the house where Loan was last seen. The reflecting pool, 1 kilometer long by 400 meters wide and up to five meters deep, is located about 300 meters from the house.
This area was inspected with “dogs specially trained to track human remains in aquatic environments“, as detailed to TN by the expert on behalf of the family, Jose Mazzei.
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The reflecting pool is located about 300 meters from the house.
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What are the hypotheses about Loan that Justice is considering?
Federal judge Cristina Pozzer Penzo, in charge of the investigation, believes that The minor may have been the victim “of an accidental event with subsequent implications in theft, concealment and transfer – under conditions or purposes to be determined”he argued in his ruling.
In addition, he explained that the last confirmed place where Loan was was the area known as “El Naranjal.” The clues of the path followed by a sniffer dog establish that The boy would have advanced, alone or accompanied, towards the vicinity of an abandoned school.
Loan Case: Justice ordered the drainage of four lagoons
Within the framework of the case investigating the disappearance of Loan Peña, Justice authorized the drainage of four lagoons, one of them is located behind a property that belongs to the couple Carlos Pérez and Victoria Caillava.
These are two of the seven defendants charged with abduction and concealment of the minor, who disappeared six months ago. Antonio Benítez, Laudelina Peña, Daniel Ramírez, Mónica Millapi and former commissioner Walter Maciel are the other detainees.
Source: Ambito