Overview

• Three masked, armed intruders forced entry around 3:00 a.m. into the home of percussionist Luis Quiroga Querevalú on Avenida Bolívar, next to the provincial municipality.
• A family member handed over about S/30,000 under threats, and the suspects fled the way they entered.
• Police are reviewing nearby security-camera footage that reportedly captured the assailants’ movements, with Piura’s criminal investigation division collecting evidence.
• Authorities report no other valuables taken, while media claims about stolen jewelry and a driver’s positive alcohol test remain unconfirmed by police.
• No arrests have been announced as officers carry out operations to identify and locate the three perpetrators in central Sechura.