Although, just yesterday, criminals shot a police officer, others stole 30 thousand soles from a jewelry store in Cercado de Lima, and many other criminal acts, the head of the Home Office He insisted that his strategy “is giving results.”
In his speech during the ceremony for the 11th anniversary of the PNP Motorized Emergency Unit ‘Los Halcones’, Juan José Santiváñez He attacked his critics and the figures, which indicate that citizen insecurity overflowed.
“I must point out that, although critics do not want to admit it, (crime management) is giving results and ‘The Falcons‘They are always present, on the front line, always at the service of public order and citizen security,’ he indicated.
However, it is worth reporting that, in July of this year, we surpassed the total number of murders for all of 2023 (1,431 homicides) and, in October, we reached 1,700 fatalities, according to the National Death Information System (Sinadef).
Despite the statistics, which indicate that 81% of these deaths were caused by firearms and that, despite the fact that there are still two months left before the end of the year, we are already up 18% compared to the entire previous year, the minister of Interior congratulated himself.
“Since the beginning of this administration, the commitment has always been to fight for the rights and well-being of the police family, which in these months has achieved important results, such as salary increases, improvements in the health system and others,” he concluded. .
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