Overview
- Authorities executed 27 simultaneous searches in Lima and Callao under the ‘Los Socios del Callao’ probe targeting GORE Callao and the CAFED.
- Four people linked to procurement were detained: Luis Antonio Blanco Cabrera, César Edilberto Huaringa Arango, Daniel Jesús Villalobos Sampén and Wilmer Meza Natividad.
- Ciro Castillo remains unlocated, with police confirming he has not left the country and acknowledging delays between a Dec. 9 notice and the Dec. 15 operation.
- The judicial order authorizes home and personal searches, asset seizures, and the lifting of communications and banking secrecy for those under investigation.
- The governor’s lawyer, Humberto Abanto, called the home search infructuous and said he will appeal the detention and search measures.