📋 Tender Overview
In order to prevent crimes such as drug trafficking, extortion, possession of weapons and ammunition, and unauthorized access to communication systems inside penitentiary establishments, the Crime Prevention Prosecutors Office (FISPREV), in coordination with the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE) and the National Police of Peru (PNP), carried out an extraordinary search that took place simultaneously in the different prisons of the country.
In Ayacucho, the Second Crime Prevention Prosecutors Office, together with 67 members of the National Police and 29 agents of the INPE, raided the penitentiary establishment of this region; no objects related to the commission of crimes were found.
In Amazonas, prosecutors Jorge Carlos Rojas Sanchez and Bethy Rodriguez Pajares, together with five criminal prosecutors, a prosecutor specializing in drug trafficking and 56 police officers, found a cell phone, agendas with cell phone numbers, sharp objects, homemade pipes, among other prohibited items that were made available to the Criminal Prosecutors Office on Duty to proceed according to its powers.
Similarly, in the Piura Penitentiary, the First Specialized Provincial Prosecutors Office for Prevention found various prohibited items such as scissors, razors and sharp pieces of glass; as well as a mobile device, cable and headphones.
In turn, prosecutors Jhoana Idelsa Mego Saavedra, Renzo Milla Martinez and Conni Melisa Mendoza Veneros raided the Chimbote Penitentiary where they managed to seize illegal items in common areas such as chargers, cables, headphones and agendas with telephone numbers, a fact that was reported to the Criminal Prosecutors Office on Duty for the corresponding proceedings.
In Tacna, meanwhile, the Permanent Specialized Prosecutors Office for Crime Prevention, with the intervention of deputy prosecutor Gabriel Arrospide, directed the search in the mens prison in this region where drugs were found that were seized by the anti-drug police personnel for notification to the Criminal Prosecutors Office on Duty.
In Lima, the prosecutors staff conducted an extraordinary search and inspection operation in the Lurigancho and Miguel Castro Castro prisons, both located in the district of San Juan de Lurigancho (Zona Media) where eight sharp objects and a cell phone were found.
Also, the First Specialized Provincial Prosecutors Office for Crime Prevention of Northwestern Lima, with the support of 13 prosecutors, conducted the search in the Ancon I and II penal establishments, where prohibited objects were found that were retained by INPE personnel; drugs were also found that were seized by National Police personnel.
Meanwhile, the Provincial Prosecutors Office for Crimes of South Lima conducted an operation in the Virgen de Fatima penitentiary in charge of the deputy provincial prosecutor Miguel Angel Oscco Suarez where a large number of prohibited objects were found which were confiscated by INPE personnel for the corresponding actions.
In Callao, deputy provincial prosecutor Claudia Ezaine Alfaro, from the Specialized Provincial Prosecutors Office for Crime Prevention, and 10 supporting criminal prosecutors carried out an operation in maximum security pavilion 5 of the Sarita Colonia Penitentiary Establishment, where prohibited objects were found (nails, scissors, needles, nail clippers, steel utensils, cables, antennas and others) that were seized and handed over to INPE personnel so they could proceed according to their powers.
