A criminal who posed as Mickey Mouse to extort money is arrested in Peru

A criminal who posed as Mickey Mouse to extort money is arrested in Peru

December 17, 2024 – 1:55 p.m.

The criminal was identified as Pedro Denis Zavaleta Ávalos and operated in the Alto Trujillo region. The man used the voice of the famous Disney character so as not to be recognized by the victims.

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The National Police of Peru (PNP) In the last few hours, he arrested Pedro Denis Zavaleta Ávalos, alias Mickey Mouse, for crimes of extortion and illegal possession of explosives and ammunition. The 35-year-old man was arrested in neighborhood 3 of Alto Trujillo, Trujillo province, in the La Libertad region.

In detail, the troops were carrying out the “impact” operation when they found the criminal. His suspicious attitude and his attempt to escape from the police forced the officers to intervene before entering his home. The man used the voice of the renowned Disney character to carry out the crimes.

Mickey Mouse: a particular method of extortion

According to the Peruvian Police, Mickey Mouse caused terror in several families in the districts of Alto Trujillo, Florencia de Mora and El Porvenir. In the month of June they left an extortion letter on 17 de December Street in Florencia de Mora, and then on Los Ángeles S/N El Porvenir Street for detonating an explosive.

Upon being arrested, Zavaleta Ávalos confessed that he used an unconventional technique when carrying out extortion on the victims: the man used the voice of the famous Disney mouse so that the victims would not be able to recognize him. In this sense, the criminal assured that he is only in charge of “pressuring” to the people through phone calls, but those who collect the money are other members of a criminal gang, who pay him.

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Dangerous “Mouskertool”: 6 ammunition and an extortion letter were found at the criminal’s home.

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“Once the victim agrees to pay, I send the screenshot to some people and they already communicate with that person to give them the account number so they can deposit there,” said the man who, in addition to calling, also sent them audios. to the victims with the voice of the most famous mouse in cartoons.

The background of Mickey Mouse, the criminal arrested in Peru

When the troops carried out They seized the criminal, They found six ammunition in their possession and an extortionate letterwhich had the following inscription: “Juana, CTM, your life sucks, you don’t want to give me my money”. Additionally, inside Mickey Mouse’s house was found a dynamite with a fuse and a detonator.

The officers corroborated that Pedro Denis Zavaleta Ávalos also has complaints of extortion of similar characteristics that will be added to the investigation. For example, he suspects the role that Mickey Mouse had in an event that occurred in June, when they left an extortion letter on 17 de December Street in Florencia de Mora, and then on Los Ángeles S/N El Porvenir Street for detonating an explosive. After the operation. The detainee and the seized species were placed at the disposal of the Depincri Este to continue with the investigations.

Source: Ambito

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