Freddy López Mendoza Assumes Command of Peru's National Police Amidst Security Concerns
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Lieutenant General Fredy López Mendoza has been appointed as the new commander general of Peru's National Police (PNP), succeeding Oscar Arriola. The handover ceremony was attended by President Keiko Fujimori, who expressed political and economic support for López Mendoza. The new commander general outlined a plan focused on combating organized crime through intelligence, investigation, territorial control, and technology. He also emphasized the importance of prevention and closer contact with citizens. López Mendoza assumes the role amidst public debate about security and increasing crime rates, including extortion, hitmen, and homicides.
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