Puno: People Beat the Accused of Scam, Tie Him up on the Pole and Burn His Car
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A 23-year-old boy was about to be lynched by a crowd in the district of San Miguel, in Juliaca. The villagers held him and tied him to a pole, while he was beaten. In the midst of the riots, his vehicle was also set on fire. Neighbors accused him of having scammed several people with the sale of land located near the Metropolitan Market, for amounts that would exceed $59,000. Faced with the situation, a deputy prosecutor on duty and police offic…
The district of San Miguel, in the province of San Román, was the scene of a violent lynching attempt yesterday morning, when a group of angry villagers held back and tied a 27-year-old man accused of cheating in Puno to a public lighting pole.
The police had to disperse the population to transfer the alleged fraudster to a local police station.
According to the victim, this subject would operate in complicity with relatives and other persons, therefore, they demand that the police and the prosecutor investigate the fact.
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