The father of Carlos Aranda, a Mexican missing in Canada, said he was dissatisfied with the way the case was handled.

Carlos Aranda disappeared on July 7 in Canada. (Photo: Twitter/ConsulatMexVan)

One month after the disappearance of the young Mexican Carlos ArandaOctavio Arandahis father, met the head of the Secretary of External Relations (SRE) Álicia Bárcena.

In an interview with the media MillenniumMr Octavio said it was the past Monday August 7, at noon, who met with the chancellor. He said that in addition to Bárcena, during the meeting there were Vanessa Calva, Who is it Director General of Consular Protection and Strategic Planning of the SRE.

At the meeting, Carlos’ father said, the chancellor promised to take the case personally, on orders from the president. Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO)apart from the fact that it will be transported directly with the Chancellor of Canada, Mélanie Joly.

Additionally, Octavio said he hasn’t heard from the police, since he doesn’t have the report. “I received an email where we first requested the report and we submitted the email through the platform, this email stated that the Canadian law provided for a period of 15 to 30 days to deliver this mail to us, but yesterday, the day before yesterday, we received the email where the Canadian police requested a 30 day extension, What does that mean, 30 plus 30, two months to submit a report to let us know whether or not they did the investigation,” he explained.

The chancellor will take charge of the file, on the orders of President López Obrador.  (PA)
The chancellor will take charge of the file, on the orders of President López Obrador. (PA)

He also noted that he had spoken with Angelhis son’s friend, originally from Oaxaca, with whom he would have traveled to Canada. “The two left Oaxaca, I could only talk to him, with our others back, our friends, our companions who know a week before their disappearance, with them we do not contact you because they are transferred to the mismo viernes or to the mismo sad of the other day that disappeared from my husband, they are transferred to (the city ​​of) Creston“.

Furthermore, he expressed dissatisfaction with the way his son’s case was handled, as he accused that there was no investigation as such, and explained that Angel, l Carlos’ friend told him that They asked him for the number of one of them and, with two questions, “he was satisfied.”

Regarding a video in which Carlos was seen asking for help in a hotel, before his disappearance, Mr. Octavio confirmed that it was true. “I see it, it’s a video of a hotel called Spirit Ridge Resort, It’s half an hour from Carlos’s house, in fact there, you can see in the images that my son is asking for help, they are trying to give him help, because there is no audio, you can only see the camera above, and you can see the footage where my son is asking for help, you see the hotel guard is coming too, you see the police are coming, they ask him for information, they try to help him, but when he leaves this reception, The policeman says my son ran away and was never seen again.

Octavio said he plans to return next week to Canada to continue the search for your son and find out what is being done, Because when he visited this country, he saw no progress in the investigation of his case.

Carlos Aranda's father spoke about his son's case in an interview.  (Twitter/@ConsulateMexVan)
Carlos Aranda’s father spoke about his son’s case in an interview. (Twitter/@ConsulateMexVan)

Carlos Tomás Aranda, a man from the state of Oaxacadisappeared to Canada, where he decided to learn more about his profession while working on a farm. He has reportedly been missing since July 7.

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