In the company of troops from the National Police of Perutonight The Prosecutor’s Office proceeded to search three buildings belonging to the former Minister of Transport and Communications Juan Silva, who remains missing since his preliminary arrest was ordered for his involvement in alleged acts of corruption.
The operations, carried out by authorization of the Power of attorney, occurred in homes located in the districts of Ancón, Miraflores and Puente Piedra. It was precisely in this last district where the beginning of the raid work by the authorities could be seen, at approximately 9:51 pm, according to information provided by Latina Noticias.
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It should be remembered that on June 7, the Public Ministry (MP) announced through a statement the preliminary arrest warrant for a period of 15 days that weighed against the former head of the MTC, given the seriousness of the accusations for which he is singled out.
Said opinion was issued under reservation by the magistrate Juan Carlos Checkley Soria, linked to the Supreme Court of Preparatory Investigation of the Supreme Court on Saturday, June 4, after the judicial entity received a new fiscal report in which greater elements of conviction against Silva Villegas were detailed.
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Video surveillance of the former minister
Likewise, the Prosecutor’s Office revealed to the public that since May 27 it was ordered that the Corruption Investigation Division linked to Organized Crime of the Directorate against Corruption (DIRCOCOR – PNP) video surveillance of Juan Silva in order to monitor his activities while the statements were being taken and the investigations pertinent to the case involving the former minister.
In this regard, and after learning of the preliminary arrest warrant against the former head of the MTC, the Public Ministry asked the police division to submit a report on this supervision work to Silva Villegas, in search of determining that the provisions issued by the judicial office in relation to the aforementioned video surveillance have been complied with.
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Nevertheless, Despite this provision, the National Police of Peru indicated that they did not know the whereabouts of the former minister, although after the arrest warrant issued against the politician, they stated through a statement that they had put all the police fronts and specialized units of the institution on alert with the aim of adopting the necessary measures “to proceed with his identification , location and capture”.