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Mother Turns In 13-Year-Old After Mototaxi Theft in Casma

Security-camera footage led officers to the family's home, prompting a surrender that enabled recovery of the disassembled vehicle.

Overview

  • The adolescent remains in police custody after cooperating with investigators.
  • Police recovered the stolen mototaxi, which was being dismantled, and it was reported returned to its owner.
  • Authorities are seeking two other minors and an adult reportedly linked to one of them in connection with the theft.
  • The mother said she would not cover up wrongdoing and urged rehabilitation to keep her son away from harmful influences.
  • The case unfolded in the Ramiro Prialé settlement in Casma after officers showed the family video evidence of the robbery.