How “Gordo” Orenz’s parties at the Venezuelan border were handed over to the United States: “Many soldiers and politicians were around him”

A Carlos Eduardo Orens Asocar He is known in the state of Abure Called Doornapool and nationally and internationally El Gordo Orenz. Many people, many of them soldiers, politicians and singers, were afraid a year ago, when it was Faced with drug charges, he was detained in Italy and extradited to New York two months ago.

“He liked to party with plains and Mexican music singers, among whom he brought a well-known one. Doornapool was a very powerful man economically and connected with people in the government, with many military men and politicians around him.”, a farmer from Apure state told Infobae.

Orense Azócar aka Tornapool Owner of several sawmills Bolivar, Abure, among others, in Maturin, Monagas state. He took out a lot of timber from those companies for export. “It is a method widely used in drug trafficking because the scent of the tree masks the smell of cocaine.. He is a powerful drug in this area.

Asked if Orens was known to be involved in drug trafficking in that state of the plains, he bluntly replied, “Not at first, but then it is not difficult to suspect that he was involved in those tactics because we have done it here. Many of them and They do not hide the abundance of money”.

“Though Abure is a state with a large land area, but not that much population, the people here are very aware of what is happening around them. Remember, living on the border is not easy because of armed groups, guerillas, paramilitaries, drug traffickers and many others.

Keep your voice down”A lot of people around here are shaking because a guy called Doornapool, the nickname he’s always been known by here, has picked up a lot of famous people in Aburey.”.

ensures that “There were frequent parties with plains music singers like Vitico. Wow, Doornapool brought a famous Mexican singer to Venezuela several times and brought singers from here to the man’s ranch in Mexico.”

USA

Orens Asocar was arrested in May 2021 at a bed and breakfast (low-cost hotel with breakfast) in Casalvieri (Frosinone), Italy, Old Europe. The US demanded his immediate extradition.

On June 23, 2022, before New York Federal Judge Valerie Figueredo, Orens pleaded not guilty and insolvent, for which he requested a public defender. From 2003 to 2021, the U.S. Attorney’s Office alleged that he participated in drug-trafficking operations in Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico and the Dominican Republic.

The indictment against Orens is drawn up in 14 pages, filed in US v. Azocar, 1:21-cr-00 379, where he pointed out Four offencesconspiracy to manufacture, manufacture, distribute and possess a prohibited substance (cocaine); Conspiracy to violate maritime anti-narcotics laws by using vessels, cargo, or paraphernalia of cocaine; possession of high-powered weapons, machine guns and destructive devices to protect his criminal drug enterprise; and conspiracy to possess high-capacity weapons, machine guns and devices of destruction.

U.S. prosecutors said he was responsible for attempting to distribute at least 5 kilograms of cocaine in the United States.

In his story, it appears that he worked at the customs office at Maiquetía International Airport, which some media reported allowed him to smuggle drugs. Peter Louis Martin, to whom the United States offers a reward of 10 million dollars; Although Martin was never a high-ranking intelligence officer, he led the former Police Intelligence Services (Disip) unit known today as the Bolivarian Intelligence Service (SEBIN), then under the command of MG (eg) Hugo Armando. Carvajal Barrios “Chicken”.

Although there is talk of his participation in it Sons posterDespite the participation of various levels of authorities associated with drug trafficking organizations, the reality is that there is no such cartel.

Orens, who managed several companies, was associated with the Ministry of Interior and Justice, the office then headed by Tareck El Aissami and later by General Luis Reverol Torres.

Organizations such as Suprema Injusticia and Transparencia Venezuela claim that Orense Azócar worked for the Ministry of Finance in 1989. And in January 2011, a Caracas court ordered a ban on the alienation and circulation of an asset he owned, due to a request by a private bank. Against debt with credit cards.

On November 12, 2002, Orens, who lived in Anaco, Anzotegui State, file no. 1C-1756-02, seriously injuring his accomplice, Carlos Cedeno. Nine years later, a judge orders the dead man’s daughters to pay 100,000 bolivars, demanding compensation for what happened.

Finally, it is important to highlight that many of the properties that Orense had in Maturin ended up in the hands of a man known as Frank, who was murdered in Medellin, Colombia in 2017 for unknown reasons.