Prosecutor's Office announces indictment date for Ricardo Roa, Ecopetrol president: it will be March 11

Ricardo Roa, Ecopetrol president announces new aviation fuel storage terminal. Photo: Courtesy: Ecopetrol

Prosecutor's Office announces indictment date for Ricardo Roa, Ecopetrol president: it will be March 11

TL;DR

  • Ecopetrol president Ricardo Roa will be indicted on March 11 for influence peddling.
  • The charge relates to irregularities found in the purchase of a luxury apartment in northern Bogotá, which was allegedly undervalued.
  • Roa is also being investigated for violating campaign finance limits as the manager of the Petro Presidente 2022-2026 campaign.
  • The Prosecutor's Office is pursuing charges for both campaign finance violations and influence peddling.