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Police Detained and Charged in Multiple High‑Profile Custodial and Violent‑Crime Cases in Argentina and Peru

Prosecutors have moved from discovery to formal imputations and rescues as forensic work and preventive‑detention requests shape imminent court steps.

Overview

  • Six Santa Fe police officers were detained and formally imputated in the January death of detainee Mauro González, prosecutors applied the Minnesota Protocol and will seek preventive detention at upcoming hearings.
  • Tucumán authorities have arrested and charged five people over the brutal home murder of 65‑year‑old Marta Azucena Migliorini, with prosecutors citing evidence of torture, stabbing and a ransacked scene.
  • Peruvian police in Juliaca raided an establishment called 'El Amanecer', rescued 31 women alleged to be trafficking victims and detained nine suspects now under the Specialized Anti‑Trafficking Prosecutor's inquiry.
  • Investigators in Lima identified Leonela María Patricio Anticona as the woman executed on a San Martín de Porres street; police recovered ballistic evidence and are probing a likely hired hit while searching for the vehicle and suspects.
  • Forensic results and procedural steps are driving prosecutions across cases: an autopsy in Mar del Plata attributed a recent death to mechanical asphyxia, crime units are seizing video and biological evidence, and courts will now decide preventive measures that will determine whether investigations advance to trial.