Police and Prosecutor’s Office raided the home of Ricardo Jiménez Castro, a police officer who shot a car attendant at point blank range in the Trujillo district of El Porvenir, region. Freedom. During the investigations, sticks of dynamite, drugs and documents were found.
In dialogue with RPP, commander Diego Montenegro, head of Eastern Criminal Investigation Department He said the police officer is believed to have fled to another province in northern Peru.
“We are aware that this man is safe in the northern part and we are exhausting all possible avenues to locate and capture him,” he said.
Operations for his capture continue
Based on this, General Guillermo Llerena, head of III Macroregion of the Police of La Libertad He indicated that operations are being strengthened to find Jiménez Castro, who is accused of attempted murder.
He added that Jiménez Castro will be dismissed and that “there will be no esprit de corps for him”, that he will be judged by the institution and justice.
Likewise, he will also be investigated for the found explosives and drugs, so it is assumed that the non-commissioned officer would have connections with criminal gangs.
During the operation at the policeman’s home, neighbors demanded justice for the victim, identified as Andrés Cueva, who is in critical condition at the Regional Teaching Hospital of Trujillo. At that time, they also received a gathering among the residents of the area, where the police themselves gave donations to cover the expenses of the injured.
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