Lima, July 6 (RHC)-- Peru's Attorney General, Daniel Soria, requested the Judiciary to seize the movable and immovable assets of former President Pedro Castillo, who is currently serving a double pre-trial detention in the Barbadillo prison, located in the province of Lima.

The order was also issued against the former prime minister of his Cabinet, Aníbal Torres, and corresponds to the process that follows them for the alleged crime of rebellion in the attempt of Castillo to dissolve the Congress and establish a Government of exception on December 7.

The Attorney General also specified that the respective consultation of the real and personal property of both investigated persons was made in the National Superintendence of Public Registries (Sunarp) and the list was sent to the Judicial Power so that the requested precautionary measures are declared founded.

Accordingly, the Attorney General's Office (PGE) requested, in the case of the former president, the seizure of three real estate properties in the department of Cajamarca, as well as a house in Tacabamba, in the north of Peru.

Regarding Aníbal Torres, the seizure of eight real estate properties in his name is requested, such as those located in a building in Los Eucaliptos street, in the Lima district of San Isidro and others in the Cercado de Lima; as well as a jeep vehicle.

For the alleged crime of rebellion, former ministers Betssy Chávez, Willy Huerta and Roberto Sánchez are also being investigated in the process.