On November 26, 1984, police captured a dozen MRTA activists in Cuzco and seized about twenty rifles, uniforms and ammunition. The police operation disarticulated MRTA plans to start a guerrilla movement in the Paucartambo area. Among those captured was MRTA member Luis Varese Scotto. Subsequently, on December 8, MRTA members …
The Peruvian Congress passed a law declaring the reorganization of the Peruvian Police Forces. This measure was part of the institutional reforms implemented during the transition government, in a context of intense political violence and questions about the performance of law enforcement. The police reorganization sought to restructure the country's …
On February 5, 1986, the unification of the Peruvian Police Forces took place. This measure was part of the reforms implemented during the administration of Alan Garcia Perez. Previously, on August 15, 1985, Congress had passed a law declaring the reorganization of the Police Forces. On August 19, 1985, the …
The Minister of the Interior, Abel Salinas Eyzaguirre, announced the arrest of 71 people implicated in various acts of terrorism in April 1987. Of those arrested, 46 were linked to the PCP-SL (Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path) and 25 to the MRTA (Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement). This police …
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