Former television personality and model Angie Jibaja was detained by Peruvian authorities following an altercation at a hotel in Lima. The incident, which occurred earlier this week, involved allegations of physical aggression directed toward a hotel staff member and a dispute regarding payment for lodging services.
Jibaja was subsequently transported to a local police station to provide a statement regarding the alleged assault and the underlying disagreement with hotel administration.
Details of the Altercation and Police Involvement
The situation escalated when hotel management requested that Jibaja vacate her room, citing issues related to the settlement of her bill. As the dispute moved into the public area of the establishment, witnesses and hotel personnel alleged that Jibaja engaged in a physical confrontation with an administrator.
Upon arrival, responding officers took Jibaja into custody for questioning. Following the incident, the former model issued a public statement denying the allegations of assault. She characterized the event as a misunderstanding and suggested that the account provided by the hotel staff did not accurately reflect the sequence of events that led to her removal from the property.
Public Response and Media Coverage
The incident has drawn significant attention across Peruvian media, given Jibaja’s history as a public figure. Coverage has focused on the conflicting narratives between the hotel administration, which maintains that a physical assault occurred during a payment dispute, and Jibaja’s assertion that the allegations are unfounded.
Legal Context and Next Steps
As this remains an active situation, we will continue to update this report as verified information becomes available from official law enforcement sources.
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