Pedro Gastón Cruz Navarrete, 22 years old, and Hemerson Gianfranco Otero Espinoza, 19 years old, will be sent to the Piura prison with five months of preventive detention, where they will be investigated, because they found ammunition, a fuse with a detonator and an extortionate paper where they demanded 5 thousand soles from a bricklayer to let him fill a lightened roof under construction in the Villa Primavera settlement in the province of Sullana.
The provincial prosecutor Frank Malca Roque of the First Transitory Prosecutor’s Office of Sullana, managed in a hearing for the court to accept his request and both men, accused by the National Police as alleged members of the criminal gang “Los Gatilleros” or “Los Augustos”, are investigated for the crime against public safety in the form of manufacturing, marketing, use or carrying of ammunition.
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Among the elements that the representative of the Public Ministry presented to the court, is the seizure record for both, police intervention record, among other corresponding evidence. Given this measure, both individuals will be confined in the next few hours to the prison facility in the city of Piura.
Around 1:50 in the afternoon on October 19, police officers from the Depincri de Sullana intervened with Cruz and Otero at a construction site on the Sullana to Paita highway, in the Villa Primavera settlement.
In the first case, they found four ammunition in the right pocket of his pants. Likewise, they found him a graph paper manuscript with extortionate content where it said: “You are going to give me 5 thousand (soles) for filling out the law or I will give you CTM lead”, in addition, two cell phones. While they found Otero 3 ammunition and a 10-centimeter fuse with his detonator.