Police non-commissioned officers Jesús Anderson Batallanos Guitton (31) and Marcoantonio Huamán Macuri (31) were arrested last Thursday morning by agents of the Anti-Corruption Directorate, for the alleged collection of 2 thousand soles from a citizen in a state of intoxication. , who was also taken to his home.
By means of a preliminary detention order for a period of seven days, the Anticorruption Police He detained the agents, who work in the Emergency Squad, in their respective homes. The properties were raided by judicial order. The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office is investigating them for the alleged crime of bribery.
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Collection of bribe and transfer
The case dates back to August 4, the date on which Augustus DC was intervened by non-commissioned officers Jesús Batallanos and Marcoantonio Huamán while he was driving his truck drunk through Guardia Civil avenue, in the Paucarpata district.
According to the tax investigation, the complainant said that it was Jesús Batallanos who approached him and requested the 2,000 soles so as not to carry out any type of intervention. He told him that the money would be shared with his colleagues and even the prosecutor. The driver responded that he did not have the amount in cash and the police officer suggested he go to the bank.
Batallanos transported the complainant in his own truck to the Banco de Crédito del Perú agency, located in front of to the La Isla shopping center in Bustamante and Rivero, and he was escorted by the patrol car driven by Marcoantonio Huamán.
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After withdrawing the 2 thousand soles and handing them over to the police, they took the drunk driver to his home located in the Yanahuara district, always escorted by the patrolman Emergency Squad, who should be patrolling the streets somewhere else.
The Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office It has images from security cameras of the trips to the bank and to the complainant’s home. There are two other officers who would be involved, since the complainant said that there was a third police officer accompanying those reported. In the service record of the patrol car used by the police, there should have been a senior non-commissioned officer, but his place would have been occupied by another agent. This detail is the subject of investigation by the Prosecutor’s Office and the Anti-Corruption detectives.
Among the antecedents that Batallanos have is an arrest in 2019 for shooting Luis Werner Holland in the back, during a chase in the Uchumayo district.
