The presence of foreigners in the Piura region is increasingly noticeable and, despite the operating constants, they continue to arrive due to the strategic position it means for them because they are commercial and with the opportunity to continue their itinerary to the south. This is supported by the head of state security of the Piura Police RegionPNP Captain, Deyanira Castro Aguilera.
“Piura remains the first stop of foreigners who enter the country through the northern border, it is not tumbes, despite the fact that they enter there mostly. Piura considers it a strategic city due Unfortunately foreigners criminal indices are greater, ”he said.
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The officer reported that they carry out controls for control and registration of foreigners who enter this region daily.
He indicated that until this month of April they expel more than 500 foreigners in irregular immigration situation with resolutions of the Superintendence of Migration, and this quintuplies the figures last year where 423 illegal foreigners expelled throughout 2024.