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Paramo was accused of knowingly facilitating the payment scheme with with Tabet, according to a June 3 memo to school board members detailing an internal investigation into Specialized Support Services.

"The focus on facilitating Ms Booth's return has come at the expense of supporting those who raised concerns," the email said.

Scammers used fraudulent documents to create fake identities, facilitating financial transactions and concealing their real identities while engaging victims.

The consulate says they are "facilitating all necessary consular assistance".

All 19 suspects are in pretrial detention facing charges of facilitating irregular immigration, homicide, assault and torture.