politics
diciembre 28, 2025
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Bajo la promesa de facilitar créditos para vivienda, vehículos o emprendimientos, Héctor Javier Martínez Mendoza habría engañado sistemáticamente a usuarios financieros en Ibagué.
TL;DR
- Héctor Javier Martínez Mendoza is accused of systematically defrauding financial users in Ibagué.
- He allegedly posed as a banking expert to gain victims' trust.
- Victims were convinced to improve their credit scores by buying electronics and using credit cards, then handing over the items to Mendoza for supposed "financial movements."
- Over a year and a half, Mendoza allegedly appropriated more than 240 million pesos.
- Despite not accepting the charges, a judge ordered him to be held in jail, where he already was for other legal processes.
- The prosecution suspects more victims and is investigating if he operated similarly in Bogotá and other cities.