The Prosecutor's Office for Anti-Corruption is carrying out searches and home raids on 23 properties on Friday linked to individuals close to
, as part of an investigation into alleged irregularities in public contracting during his administration.
The large-scale operation, led by Lima Center's First Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, is being conducted simultaneously across Metropolitan Lima, Callao, and Huanuco.
The procedure includes the seizure of assets, documents, and other materials considered relevant to the ongoing investigation.
This operation covers 23 properties located in different parts of Peru: 19 in Central Lima, 1 in Northern Lima, 1 in Eastern Lima, 1 in Callao, and 1 in Huanuco region.
According to authorities, the properties belong to friends and acquaintances of the censured former head of state, who are part of the ongoing investigation.
Prosecutors reported that the case involves 23 individuals suspected of benefiting from contracts, service orders, and appointments within State-run institutions.
The investigation specifically examines the hiring of Ledy Guadalupe Vela Ramirez at the Ministry of Environment and at the Social Health Insurance System (EsSalud), along with 22 other individuals under investigation.
According to official information, the actions stem from meetings held in November 2025 at the Lima-based Government Palace, where the alleged contracting arrangements were reportedly coordinated.
For this operation, a team of 23 specialized prosecutors has been deployed, supported by the Peruvian National Police's Anti-Corruption Directorate (Dircocor).
Through these actions, the Prosecutor's Office aims to determine whether these measures resulted in benefits for five individuals through service orders and appointments in the public sector.