Omar Bravo has been arrested in Zapopan, Jalisco because he faces serious accusations of sexual abuse of a minor. This was confirmed by the Jalisco State Prosecutor’s Office in a statement:
“The investigations suggest that the accused allegedly abused a teenager on several occasions in recent months,” says the prosecution.
The arrest was made after an operation by the Investigative Police, attached to the Deputy Prosecutor’s Office specialized in attention to women, girls, boys and adolescents, gender and family. According to the official statement, Bravo was identified as responsible for the crime and placed at the disposal of the competent authorities.
“For his alleged responsibility in the crime of aggravated child sexual abuse, investigative police officers attached to the Vice Prosecutor’s Office in Specialized Investigation in Attention to Women, Girls, Boys and Adolescents, Gender and Family, managed to capture a man” adds the prosecutor’s office.
Therefore, the outlook suggests that there is significant evidence for the arrest of the former Chivas player.
Where is Omar Bravo being held?
According to information from TUDN, Omar Bravo is in the Puente Grande prison in Jalisco, a maximum security prison where he must remain while his sentence is carried out.
This prison has a capacity to hold about 4,500 inmates, however, it is currently overcrowded as, according to 2024 figures, its population would exceed 5,200 prisoners, which could seriously affect the living conditions of the inmates
It is worth noting that Puente Grande was the prison where “El Chapo” Guzman escaped in 2001 using a laundry cart to cross the internal security modules.
In addition to Guzman, Puente Grande has also housed criminals such as Rafael Caro Quintero and Ernesto Fonseca, Don Neto, founders of the Guadalajara Cartel, consolidating its place in the history of organized crime in Mexico.
What is Puente Grande prison like?
The origin of Puente Grande dates back to the bridge of San Antonio de Teran, built in 1718. The town preserves the gatehouse of Puente Grande and a hydroelectric plant from 1893, reflecting the historical richness of the area.
The Puente Grande prison, officially known as the Centro Federal de Readaptacion Social Numero 2 Occidente, is a maximum-security prison located in Jalisco, which combines modern infrastructure with historical areas of the town. Its design includes multiple detention modules, yards and strict surveillance controls, intended to house highly dangerous inmates.
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