The police held a vigil for the soldiers who died in Vraem. N-channel

This afternoon, a group of citizens and members of the National Police of Peru (PNP) organized a vigil for the murder of the seven soldiers of the VRAEM. This time they were located outside the prefecture of Lima, located on Avenida España. However, the extremist group ‘Resistance’ He was also present with a flower arrangement, as seen in images from Canal N.

Last Saturday, February 11, in the valley of the Apurímac, Ene and Mantaro rivers (VRAEM), seven soldiers were found dead and one survived the fierce attack. Tributes to fallen police officers have been taking place since yesterday in the presence of President Dina Boluarte. Similarly, at the Counter-Terrorism Directorate (Dircote), his colleagues erected an altar with the photographs of each other.

The head of Dircote, General PNP Jose Zavala, said the attack was carried out by a terrorist group that gained ground on the spot, which has always been practiced due to its “ideology and training”. “These twisted ideas generate these human losses and mourn an entire institution and the country.

The police hold a vigil for the soldiers killed in Vraem and La Resistencia has sent a flower arrangement.  Photo: Channel N
The police hold a vigil for the soldiers killed in Vraem and La Resistencia has sent a flower arrangement. Photo: Channel N

“For now, what we have is proof of a purely terrorist attack, we have already identified who are the people who physically executed it, who is the one who leads it and who organized it All this comes from the order of the highest position occupied by the terrorist criminal ‘comrade José’,” the PNP general said.

In addition, he clarified that they are taking the necessary measures to collect all the information. In addition, they are working with the armed forces to carry out the operations in the coming days.

The head of Dircote assured that those responsible are linked to the Peruvian Communist Party of Sendero Luminoso, which would be a terrorist action. “We also know that there is a close link between terrorists and drug traffickers in the region, but we have not yet determined what prompted the reaction of this armed group,” he said.

Authorities, family and friends say goodbye to S1 PNP Wilder Eliseo whom I know. |video: Ministry of the Interior

The deceased officers have been identified as Alfredo Loayza Carbajal, Luis Alberto Cerro Palacios, Wilder Eliseo Conozco, Ivan Munoz Fasabi, Sandro Lorenzo Villegas Corahua, William Edgar Quispe Wide and Saul Luis Huarco Samaniego.

This afternoon, the last farewell was given to the fallen non-commissioned officers in the VRAEM zone. The relatives of Alfredo Loayza Carbajal walked the streets where his house is located and then went to the cemetery of Santa Clara.

The moving ceremony took place in the presence of the Ministers Vicente Romero Fernández (Interior) and Jorge Chávez Cresta (Defence), who received the honors of the institution. Moreover, they were awarded the National Pavilion after their courageous work.

The last goodbye of petty officer Alfredo Loayza Carbajal.  Photo: PNP
The last goodbye of petty officer Alfredo Loayza Carbajal. Photo: PNP

Meanwhile, the burial of the second class non-commissioned officer, Iván Muñoz Fasabi, took place in the presence of the Deputy Minister of Public Security, Fidel Pintado Pasapera. In contrast, NCO Williams Quispe Anchay was fired at Ate Cemetery.

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