he judiciaryAfter an appeal by Prosecutor’s Office against Organized Crime in the North West of Limarevoked the profitable house arrest measures. martina hernandez dela cruz He was then sentenced to 36 months of preventive detention.
This decision was taken after the prosecutor managed to prove “material elements of the conviction” related to the mother, according to official information. Eric Moreno Hernandezalso known as “El Monstrue,” a criminal organization. “Northern Cone Graft”.
During an operation carried out in June this year, the Peruvian National Police (PNP), in cooperation with the Public Prosecutor’s Office, arrested a total of 28 people, including Mr. Hernández de la Cruz. lime, Callao and squid.
Authorities found sticks of dynamite, red fuses and cash allegedly linked to the illegal activities of the group led by his son.
Chemistry expertise found There were traces of nitrate on the detainee’s hands.indicating that explosives may have been manipulated.
According to Financial Intelligence Division (UIF)from 2023 to 2025, illegal economic activities exceeding S100,000/100,000 were detected in remittances and deposits in various accounts.
Digital payment devices and documents found in the raid strengthened suspicions that Hernandez Delacruz acted as the gang’s financial manager.
In addition, police reports said the group, with the cooperation of prisons, carried out extortion operations against businessmen, small traders, and transport companies. Takumbuin paraguaywhere the “monster” is serving his sentence.
During the hearing, Hernandez’s defense argued that the defendant suffers from the following illnesses: Thyroid status and chronic gastritisrequesting that he be returned to house arrest.
He further argued that the money found was the result of an artisan’s activities, and that traces of chemicals on his hands indicated possible accidental contamination.
Despite the version presented, the court assessed as “certain” the elements linking Martina Hernández de la Cruz to charges of criminal organization and illegal possession of explosives.
he public ministry He said that during the operation, Yorgy Israel Araujo, an alleged arms supplier to the criminal group, was also captured.
of Public Prosecutors Office “The pre-trial detention is aimed at preventing the risk of flight and obstruction of justice in the face of the existence of severe indicators regarding Hernández de la Cruz’s leadership and active participation in criminal activities,” it said, underscoring the scope of the measure.
This decision represents: public ministrya step in the fight against criminal networks operating from foreign prisons.
he impe It was announced that the inmates would comply with the measures. Chorrillos Women’s Annex PrisonThe investigation is ongoing. Authorities maintain liaison with police and prosecution teams paraguay In front of the transnational network that constitutes “Los Inhertos del Cono Norte”, the group has been identified for extortion and illegal distribution of explosives within the country.
“INPE reports that the mother of Eric Moreno, Martina Hernández de la Cruz, alias “El Monstrue”, who was charged with crimes against a criminal organization against public tranquility, has been assigned to the Mujeres Chorrillos Annex Prison,” they announced through their social networks.
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