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Local August 19, 2019 | 5:33 pm

Financiers get 20 years for embezzling US$23.5B

Santo Domingo.- The National District 4th Collegiate Court judges on Mon. ruled against probation and for imprisonment against executives of the company Financiera Inversia, convicted of embezzling RD$1.2 billion (US$23.5 million) from hundreds of former employees of the Dominican National Brewery. Teodoro Hidalgo Méndez and Michell Evertz were sentenced to 20 years in prison for fr... Read more