Luis Reimer Montesinos Valdiglesias, teniente alcalde de la municipalidad de Mariano Melgar, fue detenido, por tercera vez, por la Policía mientras conducía en estado de ebriedad.
In Arequipa, the deputy mayor of Mariano Melgar was arrested for the third time for drunk driving. Other incidents reported include an armed robbery of over 18,000 soles from passengers on a bus, the forced entry into Arequipa's Plaza de Armas, and a robbery where a father lost his savings for his son's education.