Since last year the case of the firm called "Pijaosports" was known, which was dedicated to boost online bets of different sports with a minimum payment of 5000 pesos (COP), and became a business that could bill almost $ 300 million COP per day in 164 points from the departments of Antioquia, Cundinamarca, Nariño and Tolima.
The follow-up operation ended with the capture of the people in charge of that network, who respond to the names of Alex Garzón, the alleged head of the organization Katherine González Rodríguez, Luis Brochero, David Dionisio, Néstor González, Elmer Alirio Gordillo and Robert González. Among the people involved was an Italian citizen, as well as the retention of 25 computers, a printer of tickets and more than $ 30 million COP in cash (READ SO: WPLAY.CO COLJUEGOS SIGNED FIRST CONTRACT TO OPERATE ONLINE GAMES IN COLOMBIA)
"This news ends with the conviction of former prosecutor Jimmy Alexander Rodriguez Pardo, 7 years in prison for incurring the crime of concussion, bribery to give or offer and cover-up" This accompanied by a fine of 51 legal minimum monthly salaries in effect and disqualification for the exercise of rights and public functions for 62 months.
The former prosecutor was checked that, from December of 2015 until August of 2016, like official of the Prosecutor's Office, demanded 5 million pesos (COP) monthly in exchange for to divert investigations and to provide information of the same.
