Peru's President home raided over undeclared Rolex watch collection
Rolex to Hublot: Indians find more time for Swiss luxury However, at the time of the raid, the President was not at her residence, the agency said. The joint operation between the police and the prosecutor's office at the Peruvian President's house was broadcast on the local television channel Latina. Government agents cordoned off Boluarte's house in the Surquillo District of the capital Lima.
The officials arrived at the president's house early morning and began the search operation. The surprise raid was requested by the public prosecutor and authorised by the Supreme Court of Preparatory Investigation. Rolex acquires building housing rival Omega on priciest Geneva street for $133mn The Peruvian President, who took office in December 2022, has been plunged into a political crisis with the launch of the probe into whether she has illegally enriched herself while in office.
According to the country's constitution, if Boluarte gets indicted in the case, a trial could not take place until after her term ends in July 2026 or she is impeached. Boluarte, 61, has staunchly defended herself. Rolex’s direct retail stake may shake up a big seller’s market When asked last week how she could afford expensive timepieces on a public salary, the President said they were a product of working hard since she was 18 years old.
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