# Public security measures in Peru

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/public-security-measures-in-peru
> Updated: 2026-09-02T23:35:51.000Z. Sources: 10. Developments: 2.

In Peru, authorities and residents are addressing various security and crime concerns through localized measures. In Lima, the municipality has introduced a Municipal Guard and a Metropolitan Guard, the latter consisting of 40 private security agents tasked with protecting municipal infrastructure. The city is also deploying drones and cameras for road monitoring. 

In other Peruvian regions, security experts are advocating for structural police reforms in Trujillo, while residents in Huaraz and Juliaca are demanding increased patrols to combat criminal violence.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-02: Latin American authorities implement diverse security measures

Latin American authorities are implementing diverse security measures, including new municipal guards in Lima, addressing illegal mining in Bolivia, and responding to rising crime and disappearances in Peru and

10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tupiza-authorities-report-rapid-growth-in-illegal-gold-mining

### 2026-08-11: Regional challenges in Peru mining and Bolivia university funding

Peru faces pressure to combat illegal mining and reform the Reinfo registry, while Bolivian universities seek inclusion in new tax redistribution regulations.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/regional-challenges-in-peru-mining-and-bolivia-university-funding

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