Peru, third pirate attack in five months against ships

Posted on March 6, 2011 • Filed under: Crime, Organized Crime, Peru

Pirates in Callao again attack a cargo ship. This time, 20 of these criminals, armed with guns, surprised the crew of a Japanese vessel after gunpoint and handcuffed the crew, took possession of various machinery, along with money and fuel of the ship. This new assault, which is the third pirate attack in the last five months, occurred between 01.00 and 04.00 hours, approximately three miles from the Callao port. Read Article

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