An operation carried out by the National Police of Peru In a five -story house in the district of Ateended with the arrest of 21 foreign citizensamong them 7 minorswho would dedicate themselves to criminal activities, such as drug trafficking and even pimperism, according to the head of the Criminal Investigation Department (Depincri) of ATE, the coronel PNP Jorge Mendoza Espinoza.
Due to the information offered by the PNP representative, it is known that at least the interior of this house resided 7 familieswho would operate as a family clan to devote themselves to crime in the east of Lima, such as Vitar youand part of the district of He Agustino.
“The PNP has given a hard blow to crime. We have intervened through planning this property. 21 people involved in criminal activities such as the illegal possession of firearms. There is a revolver, there is a cacerin and ammunition. They have been found drug In different multifamily spaces, ”said the representative of the PNP to Latina.
However, the National Police also works in an additional line of investigation and does not rule out that a “Center for criminal operations”. Colonel Mendoza said that among the activities to which the detainees were the marketing of drugs in the delivery modality, then Three motorbursements were seized in which they would make these orders.
The police operation, which began at 2:45 in the morningit is still in development, but it is known that after the corresponding proceedings end the 21 people detained will be taken to the Depincri To carry out additional investigations, such as its immigration situation and the identification of criminal records.
“There are minors who are part of the family of these people, who are going to be transferred and communicated to the Public Ministry for the protection of minors, ”said Colonel Mendoza to Latina.
One of the facts that theory supports about an assumption Operations Center Criminals is that within the house security cameras were found both inside and outside the property, all connected to a closed circuit of an alleged “Video surveillance center”.
On the other hand, Colonel PNP also indicated that “seven phones have been found that will also be the subject of information lifting. It is not ruled out that they dedicate themselves to extortion activities”.
Mendosa said the PNP It will notify the owner of the property on the operation, where the arrests occurred, to learn more about how the alleged criminals would have come to occupy a rental space.
“We are going to notify the owner of this property, under what conditions it has been rented, to establish why this would be, in addition to a house, an operations center,” he said.
These are the corresponding means for you to report extortion messages in order to carry out the corresponding investigations.
- Line 111: It is a free and confidential line, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The National Police of Peru (PNP) has established this central to attend and guide extortion victims.
- Criminal Investigation Commission and Departments (Depincri): It is essential to go to the closest police agency to file a formal complaint.
- You can approach any dependence or call 105 before an attack or attack. Remember to save or capture the messages to deliver to the authorities.
Extortion, a crime that affects people of all ages and contexts, can have consequences. Therefore, one of the most important recommendations for victims is to seek specialized support, because the PNP has the obligation to address the case.
It is recommended to avoid giving in threats, as making payments or negotiating with extortionists can aggravate the situation and promote the continuity of these illegal activities
