A court has ordered the preventive detention of an individual involved in a criminal organization responsible for extortions targeting American residents. Argenis Natanael Peña Cabrera is facing charges of money laundering and fraudulent activities. The organization, based in Santiago, used technological means to intimidate its victims, posing as members of criminal cartels.
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This article was updated at 15:10.