Peru: President Dina Boluarte's home raided by government agents over Rolex watches

The home of Peru's president has been broken into by government agents investigating her over luxury watches. TV footage showed the team using a sledgehammer to carry out the raid at Dina Boluarte's residence in the capital Lima. She is being investigated for having an undisclosed collection of luxury watches since she came to power in July 2021 as vice president, and then as president in December 2022.

Read more:Peru dramatically increases number of tourists allowed to visit Machu Picchu3,000-year-old mummy found in Peru Ms Boluarte has been accused of contradicting her earlier pledge to speak truthfully to prosecutors, exacerbating a new political crisis stemming from her unexplained ownership of Rolexes. Peru has been rife with political turmoil in recent times, reaching a peak in December 2022 when left-wing lawyer Ms Boluarte was sworn in.

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