During the formal hearing against Lonco Guillermo Ñiripil Cheuquemán, who was accused of extortion and threats against a businessman, the victim revealed that another businessman had also been a victim of the accused. It was reported that the community member had collected $60 million from the forestry businessman to avoid destruction of his forests. Ñiripil … Read more
Araucania region Sunday March 12, 2023 | 11:40 p.m. by Camila Mennickent Barros With information from Carlos Martinez Due to a truck on fire, vehicular traffic was suspended from north to south on Route 5, at the height of the Chamichaco sector, this Sunday night. This, to the south of the commune of Ercilla, in … Read more
Embassy of Chile in Israel/ Twitter visits The Mapuche mayors of Chol Chol, Renaico, Curarrehue and Saavedra are in Israel on a visit to find solutions to problems of drought, security technology, education and vanguard. In Israel, four members of the Association of Municipalities with the Mapuche Mayor of La Araucanía remain, seeking solutions to … Read more
Araucania region Friday February 17, 2023 | 11:25 a.m. Posted by Paola Valenzuela The information is from Carlos Martínez The investigation against Camilo José Paillape will last 4 months, and he could be accused of quasi-crime of homicide for the death of the former director of Conaf La Araucanía, Robert Leslie. Investigated for quasi-crime of … Read more
FILE (UNO Agency) | ceded visits “There will be a community uprising. If they don’t let us eat, we won’t let them eat either,” threatened Temucuicui lonko Víctor Queipul. This, as a result of a police procedure in Ercilla, where eight people were arrested after being accused of stealing oats and wheat. The Mapuche community … Read more
Araucania region Sunday February 12, 2023 | 11:59 Posted by Felipe Zamarin The information is from Maribel Figueroa Communications Firefighters Araucanía visits For reasons under investigation, the driver lost control of the steering wheel and overturned the vehicle on the side of the road. None of the injured is life threatening. A bus from the … Read more
Faced with difficulties in entering the community of Temucuicui, Carabineros asked the Lautaro Prosecutor’s Office to evaluate changing the total house arrest in force against the werkén Mijael Carvones, accused of wood theft. This is due to the “dangerousness” that he has for the troops to monitor compliance with the precautionary measure. Arguing “dangerousness” to … Read more
The Investigative Police, in coordination with the Prosecutor’s Office, arrested three members of a band called “Los Tori” -alluding to its leader-, which is linked to various crimes in Collipulli, in the Araucania region. The diligence is the result of months of an investigation carried out by the PDI Anti-Narcotics Brigade and that this morning … Read more