Local September 2, 2019 - 12:07 pm

Another arrest in ‘The Abuser’ case

Santo Domingo.- Immigration authorities on Mon. arrested Rafael Reyes, manager of one of several discos allegedly owned by César Emilio Peralta “El Abusador’s” drug network.

He was detained while trying to return to the country through a Dominican airport.

The disco was one of dozens of businesses raided and shuttered by the Office of the Prosecutor on August 20.

He was part of the list of fugitives sought by the US in connection to the narcotics trafficking and money laundering network allegedly led by Peralta.

Along with the VIP Room, the Flow Gallery Lounge, Aqua Club and La Kuora nightclubs were also shuttered, all linked to Peralta, and were allegedly used for money laundering from drug trafficking, according to US authorities.

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