Paraguay Orders Arrest of Former President Santiago Peña in Ueno Bank Scandal

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A Paraguayan court ordered the arrest of former President Santiago Peña over alleged involvement in the Ueno Bank scandal. (Foto: Instagram)

A Paraguayan court ordered the arrest of former President Santiago Peña over alleged involvement in the Ueno Bank scandal. The order was announced Friday, Nov. 6, following a request from the Public Prosecutor’s Office.

Earlier Friday, Paraguay’s Senate voted unanimously to impeach Peña. The report did not provide further details about the allegations or the court’s order.

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