Peru: Police Deny Criminal Infiltration · Global Voices
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The entity denies that organized crime is financing the entry of applicants to police schools.
The institution denied having verifiable information supporting versions of mafias interested in introducing candidates linked to organized crime in their training schools
The National Police of Peru (PNP) came up with the versions that point to an eventual infiltration of organized crime in its Training Schools and denied that there was, so far, a formal background that would allow us to prove a scheme through which criminal organizations would be financing the entry of applicants linked to illegal activities. Through Communiqué No. 26-2026, issued on 13 September, the institution questioned the dissemination of …
Infiltration occurs in the schools of non-commissioned officers and officers of the Peruvian National Police and is a problem that needs to be addressed urgently
The National Police gave its opinion following a journalistic report that alerted them to the possibility of criminal organizations financing the entry of applicants and subsequently demanding favors from them once they joined the institution.
The police institution responded after a newspaper report pointed out that criminal gangs could cover the admission fee to attract future agents and then demand favors from them.
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