First state of emergency declared in Ayacucho
First declaration of state of emergency in Ayacucho after Tambo attack
President Fernando Belaunde Terry declared for the first time a state of emergency in Ayacucho commanded by the FFPP through supreme decree 036-81-IN. The state of emergency was extended for sixty days to five Ayacucho provinces: Huanta, La Mar, Huamanga, Cangallo and Victor Fajardo. General GC Carlos Barreto Bretoneche assumed command of the zone. A contingent of 193 policemen, including forty sinchis, traveled with Barreto.
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FFPP
armed forces implementing emergency decree
Ayacucho
region under emergency declaration
Tambo
site of attack triggering emergency declaration
Carlos Barreto Bretoneche
general commanding emergency zone
Huanta
province under emergency declaration
La Mar
province under emergency declaration
Huamanga
province under emergency declaration
Cangallo
province under emergency declaration
Víctor Fajardo
province under emergency declaration
Fernando Belaúnde Terry
president