At least six police officers were injured during clashes yesterday (Wednesday) with groups of violent protesters in the city of Cuscowho tried to demolish one of the walls of the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport with the clear intention of assaulting the premises.
The state of health of one of the injured agents is serious because he has cranial brain trauma, when a stone fell on his head, reported the crime prevention prosecutor Eduardo Poblete Barberis.
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Despite the repeated exhortations of the Executive, the Police and the Prosecutor’s Office for the population to exercise the right to protest without vandalism, the protesters, whose agenda is 100% political, such as the closure of Congress and the resignation of the president Dina BoluarteThey also stoned an ambulance from the Adolfo Guevara hospital in Wanchaq. At night, the violent men set fire to the booth of the bus station Cusco.
Poblete told Peru21 that he consulted the protesters with what intention they seek to take over the air terminal, but there was no response.
The prosecutor, according to what he told this newspaper, verified that dozens of protesters, coming from Canchis, Canas, among other towns, stayed at the Garcilaso de la Vega Stadium. “I have videos, photos and I have seen that they have entered the stadium with alcoholic beverages. I have informed the anti-corruption prosecutor so that he can act. This can not be allowed. The stadium is a state property. Here there may be the crime of embezzlement of use, ”he denounced. Indeed, the sports venue is owned by the IPD, but is under the administration of the Regional Government of Cusconow in the hands of Werner Salcedo Álvarez.
This Wednesday there were clashes between protesters and law enforcement officers in the imperial city of Cusco.
“Those people (protesters) have been there, many drank alcohol and have organized to do everything that is happening today (yesterday),” he claimed.
The general of the VII Police Region of Cusco, Javier Vela, said that the protesters attacked the Police with stones, slingshots and sticks. Six people were arrested in flagrante delicto and 34 injured, 28 of whom are civilians. Later, the Regional Government of Cusco reported the death of Remo Candia Guevara at the Antonio Lorena Hospital.
According to the report, the victim was admitted to the Antonio Lorena Hospital at 2:59 pm with a diagnosis of bullet wound to the thorax and abdomen.
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In Ayacucho and Puno there were also mobilizations, but they took place peacefully.
In Juliaca, residents carried coffins with the remains of the people who lost their lives on Monday to the vicinity of the Inca Manco Capac airport, to say a last goodbye to the deceased.
In Tacna, a group of vandals stoned the Gregorio Albarracín Lanchipa police station and tried to loot the Plaza Vea shopping center.
At kilometer 48 of the Panamericana Sur, between Arequipa and Mollendo, drivers denounced that a mob “with their faces covered” burst the tires of the vehicles. In the videos it is heard that the attackers gather carrying a flag and criticizing the government of Dina Boluarte.
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