Cusco: police detain gang accused of stealing over 700,000 soles from supermarket chain

Cusco police arrested suspected members of a criminal gang responsible for the theft of more than 700,000 soles from a well-known supermarket chain.

Gang captured in Cusco following major supermarket theft

According to Google News PE — Crime, police officers in Cusco detained suspected members of a criminal organisation linked to the theft of more than 700,000 soles from a recognised supermarket chain in the region.

The operation concluded with the capture of several suspects identified as part of the gang responsible for the offences. The authorities did not specify the exact number of those detained nor the establishments affected in specific terms.

The National Police of Peru carried out the operation following an investigation aimed at identifying the perpetrators of the theft, the amount of which exceeds seven hundred thousand soles. Those detained were placed at the disposal of the competent authorities for the corresponding proceedings.

Source: Google News PE — Crime

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