PCP-SL attacks on Aucayacu
PCP-SL attacks Aucayacu twice, twenty dead in attacks on police post
In 1984, the PCP-SL took the town of Aucayacu twice, attacking the police post with a death toll of twenty. These attacks were part of the Shining Path expansion in the Huallaga basin, where violent actions had begun in 1983.