With surprise and disbelief. This is how a part of the population of Don Benito, in Badajoz, has received the news that the priest of the Church of San Sebastián trafficked in Viagra and other substances in his house, a place that, apparently, he shared with the boyfriend of he.
As the digital media donbenitovillanueva.com points out, it was the movement of people who came to the priest’s home that raised the suspicions of the Civil Guard, which began an investigation a few months ago and which came to an end yesterday with the arrest. of the ecclesiastic and his companion.
Specifically, the two arrested are charged with the alleged commission of a crime against drug trafficking, such as Viagra, a medication to treat erectile dysfunction, and other “powerful aphrodisiacs” in this town in Badajoz.
For its part, the Diocese of Plasencia has issued a statement in this regard in which they regret the events for “the pain, suffering and scandal they entail.”
The arrests took place last Monday, along with the search of the religious man’s home, where substances ready for distribution were intercepted. It was early this afternoon when those arrested were brought to justice.
According to sources close to the case, the arrest is the culmination of an operation that has been underway for months, when the Civil Guard was made aware of the illegal activities that were carried out in the parish priest’s house.
The operation remains open and secrecy of the actions has been decreed, sources from the armed institute have reported and the Government delegate in Extremadura, José Luis Quintana, has confirmed, who has refused to offer more information about the case and has urged “to leave Let the Civil Guard do their job.”
The Bishopric expressed along the same lines, which has offered its help in the investigation while asking for “prudence and respect” towards the people involved,
