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Peru Police Use Spider-Man Disguise to Arrest Three in Lima Drug Raid

Officials presented the raid as dismantling a micro‑trafficking cell, reporting the seizure of 2,100 packets of cocaine paste.

Overview

  • The National Police of Peru released video on November 1 showing a costumed officer and plainclothes agents breaching a residence before making arrests.
  • Three suspects were detained in Lima in an operation targeting a group identified by police as Los Diabólicos de Malambito.
  • Authorities said they seized 2,100 packets of cocaine paste along with cash suspected to be tied to the case.
  • Police characterized the detainees as allegedly involved in local micro‑trafficking, based on their public statements and shared footage.
  • No details on formal charges or the identity of the costumed officer have been made public beyond the posted video and statements.