ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE | Alleged plot

Attorney general to take steps against sectors seeking destabilization

Venezuelan Attorney General Luisa Ortega Díaz stressed that the Attorney General's Office is conducting an investigation and actions will be taken to "punish and penalize" people trying to disrupt order in the country

The Venezuelan attorney general urged people to be on alert (Handout photo)

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Thursday January 24, 2013 05:37 PM

Reference to a murder plot against the Venezuelan vice-president and Congress' speaker, unveiled on Wednesday by the minister of the interior and justice, Attorney General Luisa Ortega Díaz called upon Venezuelans and the branches of government "to be on alert."

Ortega underscored that the Attorney General's Office is conducting an investigation, and actions will be taken to "punish and penalize" people trying to disrupt order in the country.

"Whoever tries to attack the country will have to face a cohesive State that will not let them disturb the peace and tranquility of Venezuelans," the attorney general remarked.

Translated by Jhean Cabrera

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