Overview
- Marvin García Cupe, 23, known as “Marvin” or “Dinamita,” was detained in Canto Grande and is identified by police as the head of the gang Los Peladitos de Huáscar.
- GRECCO agents from the DIRNIC unit arrested him after several days of surveillance under the command of Colonel Jean Paul Bergerot.
- Officers seized 15 dynamite cartridges and a ball‑shaped explosive with fuses that investigators say were intended for attacks to enforce extortion payments.
- Two letters threatening drivers on the 23B route and local merchants were recovered, each signed in the gang’s name.
- Police say the suspect has records since 2021 for alleged theft and injuries and is linked to a December 2023 homicide, with ammunition and drugs also reported at the property.