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Peruvian National Police

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Crime and insecurity in Peru

8 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru police officers face detention for corruption and criminal links

Rising crime and insecurity in Peru have led to significant changes in public behavior and economic activity. Reports indicate that 58% of Peruvians go out less frequently than the previous year, with many observing unof

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Fujimori's security initiatives and legislative push

38 clusters · 387 sources · last updated

Latest: Peru extends state of emergency in Lima and Callao

In September 2026, the Peruvian government declared 60-day states of emergency in the Ica region, Tumbes, La Libertad, and strategic zones in Lima and Callao to combat rising crime. These measures suspended certain const

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Ongoing crackdown on gangs, extortion, and illegal mining

58 clusters · 111 sources · last updated

Latest: Peruvian authorities destroy illegal mining assets worth nearly S/ 11 million

Peruvian security forces have maintained a multi-regional offensive against organized crime, illegal mining, and extortion. Throughout mid-2026, operations targeted various criminal networks, including the dismantling of

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Peruvian legal proceedings against MPCP leaders

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Prosecution seeks prison for Juntos por el Perú leader

Peruvian prosecutors have requested life imprisonment for Víctor Quispe Palomino (alias ‘José’) and Jorge Quispe Palomino (alias ‘Raúl’), identified as leaders of the subversive organization Militarizado Partido Comunist

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Criminal investigations in Peru

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Peruvian police arrest suspect in retired officer's murder

Authorities in Peru are conducting various investigations into violent crimes. In late September, prosecutors sought 18 months of preventive detention for a police officer, Luis Felipe Sandoval Díaz, accused of murdering

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Expansion and geopolitical aims of the Shield of the Am

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Latest: Peru clarifies role in Escudo de las Américas crime alliance

The Americas Counter Cartel Coalition (A3C), also known as the ‘Shield of the Americas’ or ‘Escudo de las Américas’, has been formalized through a joint declaration signed by fifteen governments. This multilateral strate

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