Redondo was Mayor of Oreamuno, a municipality in Cartago. He was investigated by the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (Judicial Investigation Unit) for an issue relating to Redondo's property. As of March 2014, the case was still being adjudicated. Officials from Redondo's party, the Citizens' Action Party (PAC for its Spanish initials), including Emilia Molina Cruz and Olivier Pérez González, said they were unaware of the case. defended Redondo, saying that he had high ethics and that he was being persecuted for his time as mayor of Oreamuno.
