Disappearance of Captain Álvaro Artaza Adrianzén
Lieutenant Commander AP Alvaro Artaza Adrianzén disappeared on February 2, 1986, just before the beginning of the trial against him for the disappearance of journalist Jaime Ayala Sulca. He was to be the first officer to be tried for this type of crime.
On February 2, 1986, Lieutenant Commander AP Alvaro Artaza Adrianzén disappeared just as the trial against him for the Ayala case was about to begin. He was to be the first officer to be tried for the disappearance of journalist Jaime Ayala Sulca. The report mentions sub-officer Lince (second warrant officer AP Román Martínez Heredia), who was involved in Ayala's disappearance. Artaza's disappearance occurred just before he faced the judicial process that would link him to this case of forced disappearance.