They will be captured. The Minister of the Interior, Juan José Santiváñez, told Perú21 that the perpetrators of the attack with stones on a Police bus will be arrested in the next few hours, and that their identification is a matter of hours.
“We have not had a group of protesters but criminals. They have attackedattacked (today) a bus, with police inside, with stones, and phrases that harangued about death. That has been at the height of Aviación Avenue, but they have There were only 30 criminals,” said the head of the Interior portfolio.
He also indicated that “there are no injured police officers,” but specified that “they are carrying out an identification process that lasts 48 hours.”
When asked if he would denounce the organizers of the protest, because the Prosecutor’s Office had announced that if there was any act of violence, they were responsible, Santiváñez indicated that “yes” he will do so.
Last Thursday, the leaders of the transport unions, Julio Campos (National Transport Alliance) and Walter Carrera (Asotrani) assured Peru21 that the Prosecutor’s Office sent them a letter informing them that, preventively, if at all An act of violence occurs in the protests during the week of APEC 2024, the organizers will be responsible for these events.
The leaders of the transport unions, it is recalled, announced a three-day protest in the week of APEC 2024, between the 13th and 15th of this month.
Another leader who announced his participation was Edgar Vítor, from Transportes Unidos.
At the protest this Thursday, this medium only saw Carrera and Campos, but not Vitor.
Political groups, such as Nuevo Perú and groups related to the coup plotter Pedro Castillo, as well as ronderos from Puno and leaders of Fredepa from Ayacucho, which according to Dircote is linked to the Red Fraction of Sendero Luminoso, were present at yesterday’s protest.
TODAY’S PROTEST
In today’s march, there was only the transport union of Julio Campos, and ronderos from Puno.
Today’s protest took place, like yesterday, near the intersection of Aviation and Canada avenues.
A woman in a skirt, from the group of Puno ronderos, was arrested for throwing water at police officers.
However, the attack on the Police bus would have been in another sector.
The transporters demand the repeal of the Organized Crime and Systematic Crime laws.
