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[INTERNATIONAL] · Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Paraguay · 11 sources

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Security operations and prevention measures across Latin America

Various security and prevention initiatives have been launched across several Latin American regions. In Resistencia, Argentina, the provincial government implemented ‘Operativo Caminante’, deploying 460 police and penitentiary trainees to increase territorial presence in public spaces and educational institutions.

In General Alvear, Argentina, municipal inspectors and rural police are coordinating sanitary controls on food products, specifically meat, to ensure compliance with health regulations and prevent the sale of expired goods. Additionally, Formosa, Argentina, reported extensive weekend road safety operations, including alcohol testing for approximately 2,400 individuals.

In Mexico, authorities in Tampico are coordinating with educational institutions to prevent student brawls, while in San Luis Potosí, municipal commerce officials closed four venues for hosting clandestine parties involving minors and alcohol consumption. In Chile, Carabineros conducted preventive inspections in Magallanes to monitor vehicle modifications and illegal gatherings, and Gendarmería held a vocational fair in Chañaral to promote professional development opportunities.

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Ayuntamiento de Tampico · Carabineros de Chile · Chaco Ministry of Security · Chaco Provincial Penitentiary Service · Gendarmería de Chile · Hugo Matkovich · Leandro Zdero · Ministerio de Seguridad de Chaco · Policía Nacional · Resistencia

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