FReddy Arley Castellanos Velasco is the man who Face serious charges for alleged sexual abuse against three children of a children’s home from the Colombian Institute for family welfare (ICBF) in the town of San Cristóbal, in Bogotá.
CAstellanos began working at the Canada Children’s Home Headquarters F, located in the Villa Javier neighborhood, Between February and March of this year.
parents detailed that It would not have been formally presented as part of the teaching team: “They never presented us at the meetings that were, presenting teachers, saying their experience at the beginning of the year, this guy was never,” they said after the avalanche of complaints against The 36 -year -old teacher.
Complaints that the Attorney General’s Office compiled together with the opinions of Legal Medicine and testimonies of psychologists who attended the victims, warn that they are all three -year -old children.
According to the accusing entity, “The man would have taken advantage of his caregiver to simulate games with minors three years that were in charge of sexual activities. ”
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These events would have occurred between March and April. Parents began to notice obvious changes in the behavior of their children “Two girls and a child,” and alerted the directives of the garden.
However, through social networks multiple videos of a parents meeting were announced claiming alleged negligence to the institution.
“The school’s directives totally evaded us as parents, they evaded us. Before they help to get the teacher “a mother is heard to say that she had three children enrolled in the children’s center, she said through a video.
-It was last Tuesday that A Criminal Guarantees Control Judge imposed assurance measure In prison center against Castellanos, while the investigation progresses.
Fthat charged for the crimes of abusive carnal access with under 14 years and sexual acts with under 14 yearsboth with aggravating ones. He did not accept the charges.
According to the ICBF director, Astrid Cáceres, Castellanos had no judicial record at the time of hiring. “The truth is that there is no history of the character. It seems that he had been a professor in private schools or something ”, The high official said to Blu Radio.
The case lit the alerts on the filters of Hiring in gardens operated by third parties for ICBF. “Each contract, each operator working with ICBF must present them in the contractual committee before hiring, and are validated. It seems that the route was supplied. We are doing the investigation ”, Cáceres added.
For its part, The Attorney General’s Office opened prior inquiry against those responsible for supervising the garden operation Infant and the hiring of staff.
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Therefore, “disciplinary inspections and Employee contracts and supervisions will be reviewed to determine its link and background ”.
The Public Ministry also ordered special agencies to intervene in the criminal processin the procedures for restoring rights of affected children and in the monitoring of the attention they receive.
According to the stories of several guardians, it is estimated that more than 10 children would have been victims of this man, although the cases are being investigated by the authorities.
