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[^2]\n\nThe Attorney General's Office of Colombia announced on Tuesday that it will file charges against Laura Sarabia for the crimes of abuse of public function and aggravated illegal constraint. [^3]\n\nA delegated prosecutor at the Supreme Court of Justice in Colombia announced on Monday that charges would be filed against former foreign minister Laura Sarabia. [^4]\n\nThe Public Ministry of Venezuela announced that Laura Sarabia will be formally indicted for two crimes. [^5]\n\nPresident Abelardo De La Espriella accused the former administration of President Gustavo Petro of attempting to alter the popular will of the 2022 elections using terrorist structures. [^6]\n\nPresident De La Espriella asserted that the previous regime was corrupted by corruption and used terrorist structures to alter the popular will, though he noted they did not succeed. [^7]\n\nProsecutors stated that the case will proceed via a legal filing, resulting in either the dismissal of the case (archivo) or the formal imputation of charges (imputación de cargos). [^8]\n\nFollowing the rejection of restorative justice, the investigation will proceed through the ordinary judicial process, requiring prosecutors to determine if there are sufficient elements to file formal charges or to archive the investigation. [^9]\n\nThe investigation originated from a polygraph test administered to Marelbys Meza, who was working as a nanny for Laura Sarabia at the time the events occurred. [^10]\n\nA judicial delegate before the Supreme Court of Justice filed a request for a hearing to formulate the charges against Laura Camila Sarabia Torres. [^11]\n\nMarelbys Meza worked as a nanny for Laura Sarabia's son and was accused of theft. 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