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Jerson Asto: Alleged Member of ‘Los Pulpos’ and Accused of an Attack on the Public Prosecutor’s Office Was Released From Challapalca Prison

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Jerson Asto Carranza, an alleged member of the criminal organisation ‘Los Pulpos’ accused of participating in the attack with explosives at the headquarters of the Trujillo Public Prosecutor’s Office in January 2025, was released from prison and left the maximum security prison in Challapalca, located in Tacna. This was reported by the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE). Through a statement, the penitentiary institution alleged that it compl…
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The Central Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police in Tacna recaptured Yerson Asto Carranza, aka “Cubo”, accused of joining the criminal organization “Los Pulpos” operating in the north of the country. Asto was detained in Challapalca prison with pretrial detention since January 2025 for his alleged involvement in an explosive attack against the headquarters of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Trujillo. In April he was transferred t…

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The INPE reported that it ordered the release of Jerson Asto after the judicial branch ordered his release. Jerson Asto Carranza, an alleged member of the criminal organization ‘Los Pulpos’ accused of participating in the attack with explosives at the headquarters of the Public Ministry of Trujillo in January 2025. He was released and left the maximum security prison in Challapalca, located in Tacna. This was reported by the National Penitentiar…

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The Judiciary issued a trade to the INPE ordering the release of two more members of the dangerous criminal gang 'Los Pulpos'. One of them is accused of attacking with explosives the headquarters of the Ministry of Public Affairs in Trujillo.

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Jerson Asto Carranza, an alleged member of the criminal organisation ‘Los Pulpos’ accused of participating in the attack with explosives at the headquarters of the Trujillo Public Prosecutor’s Office in January 2025, was released from prison and left the maximum security prison in Challapalca, located in Tacna. This was reported by the National Penitentiary Institute (INPE). Through a statement, the penitentiary institution alleged that it compl…

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rpp.pe broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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