Central Operating Unit Representatives (UCO) Civil Guards are currently enrolling A garage in Villacarrillo (Jaén) As CASE OPEN found out, Abraham DioufA 32-year-old Senegalese man trying to collect olives in the village when his trail disappeared on January 5, 2021.
A friend of the temporary worker later reported that the young man had disappeared under mysterious circumstances. after being with the boss That season he was running him in the olive groves. As he explained to the Civil Guard, Ibrahima had just announced to his compatriots: he wanted to quit his job and he would go with his partner to Cartaya (Huelva), where he had picked oranges in previous years, but never got on the bus nor did it reach its new goal.
According to her Senegalese colleagues, her boss, Ginés Vicente, was the last person to be with Ibrahima before she lost track of her in the house she shared with other day laborers in Villacarrillo. 53 year old businessman. Record for exploiting another young African who disappeared in 2013 while working for the same employer and after arguing with him about working conditions. His family never heard from him again.
quarreled with the boss
Now, the Civil Guard inspects the businessman’s garage in search of incriminating evidence and elements that could link Ibrahima’s disappearance. According to judicial sources, the case under summary secrecy was undertaken by the Villacarrillo 1st Investigation Court. at the forefront of the investigation UCOsame unit that solves other complex cases lost people finally found, just as Diana Quer or child Gabriel Cruz and he will be making the recordings this Monday.
Eight years before Abraham was swallowed by the earth, Tidiany CoulibalyAnother migrant from Mali has gone missing to season the olives at the Ginés Vicente farm. Same house More than Senegalese. December 17, 2013, Coulibaly, 22 years old, argued with employer after demanding a good salary for himself and his team, just like ibrahima would do before it disappears.
As the Jaén Tribunal would later prove, the boss paid Coulibaly and his compatriots between 20 and 30 euros a day, well below the minimum wage of 50.36 euros. In addition, the man who deducted the price of the material they broke during working hours from the wages of his employees had several employees. in an irregular state and without registration.
Headphones with your DNA
After this meeting with the boss, Coulibaly’s family and friends never heard from him again and reported that he had disappeared. Civil Guard arrests Ginés Vicente after finding them a daily worker’s headset with your DNA on itBlackberrya four-hectare olive farm that the businessman manages on the outskirts of Villanueva del Arzobispo, the town of Jaen, where the seasonal worker never works.
The morning Coulibaly disappeared, his employer’s cell phone placed him in that area. Also, the Civil Guard dog Elton, who participated in numerous missing persons searches, such as Diana Quer’s, biological remains marked on an olive tree at the farm was a few meters from where they had found the young African’s earplugs.
Businessman sat on the accused bank enforced disappearancetwo crimes continued against workers’ rightstwo crimes Against the Justice Administrationa crime disobedience to authorityother against public health (MPs found 330 grams of marijuana on one of their properties) and a foul electric liquid scam in the house where it houses seasonal workers.
Before the trial was held, where the prosecutor demanded 16 years in prison for Vicente and 29 years in prison for Coulibaly’s family, the businessman said: forcing two witnesses to lie In a statement to the Civil Guard. He asked them to say that they saw him just then, the day his employee went missing. I had no excuse. In return, Vicente promised to forgive them a debt, according to the Audiencia de Jaén’s decision.
“Here is my black”
Ten days before the court decided the sentence, the accused businessman expressed himself to Interviú magazine: “I know they will punish me because I have already been convicted. They branded me, Who will they listen to with the nuance of the unconscious black man blaming the businessman? For a nobler term.”
The man added: “I feel sorry for these kids, but deep down no one is forcing them to be here. they will be nomads or whatever you want to call them, but they have moneybecause they don’t spend money and we even give them the clothes they wear. There are people among us who have had bad times. and they can’t ask for a kilo of chickpeas, but these people line up a thousand times to ask”. Finally, the Villacarrillo businessman claimed that the Civil Guard was taught “with the poorest”: “Here I am the blacks”.
Finally happened sentenced to two and a half years in prison to “exploit” their workers. The court accepted that the case had been proven. “She cheated and harassed them” taking advantage of the fact that some of them are undocumented foreign immigrants and they barely knew our language“. The Jaén Court also found Ginés Vicente guilty of obstruction of Justice, but acquitted of kidnapping for lack of evidence.