Overview

• Residents on Avenida Alfonso Ugarte alerted municipal security after seeing men removing sections of underground cable near Colegio San José.
• Municipal serenos questioned the group, who said they were performing work for Telefónica.
• Officers from the Palacio Viejo station verified with the company that no activity was scheduled at the site and detained the suspects.
• Investigators identified the seven men at the station and opened a case for the alleged crime of aggravated theft valued at S/25,000.
• Police seized a truck with plate B0A941 and another vehicle with plate CMB-480 as evidence, and the report notes all detainees are from Cusco.