Víctima de robo de lingotes de oro en Surco está internado en clínica

The investigation continues, and police are working to determine the origin of the gold shipment, as well as identify the company that owns it and those who contracted the transport service. Furthermore, contradictions have been detected in the accounts given by those involved, while a specialized team from the Criminal Investigation Division (Dirincri) continues its investigation to determine the circumstances of the robbery. PREVIOUS NOTE An intense shootout erupted Thursday morning on the downhill section of El Derby Avenue, near the exit to the Pan-American Highway South, in the Santiago de Surco district. The shootout and kidnapping related to the theft of gold bars reportedly left a driver wounded by gunfire, a man kidnapped, and a backpack stolen that, according to initial reports, contained the valuable cargo. The incident occurred at 5:30 a.m. when a car was heading towards Jorge Chávez International Airport. The occupants were carrying a backpack containing the gold bars. According to police reports, five assailants got out of another vehicle and opened fire on the car, leaving numerous shell casings at the scene. The amount of gold stolen is unknown. The Peruvian National Police (PNP) also stated that the amount of gold being transported and its owner are unknown. The investigation into the circumstances of the attack is ongoing. It should be noted that the driver of the targeted vehicle, identified as 46-year-old César Augusto Espinoza Hernández, was shot in the right arm during the shooting.