Peru: Investigation into alleged group of police carrying out illegal killings

Posted on August 24, 2016 • Filed under: Corruption, Crime, Peru, Police/Military Activity

bbc.com reported Peruvian officials say there are “strong indications” that a rogue group of officers within the country’s police force has carried out illegal killings. Deputy Public Order Minister Ruben Vargas said an investigation had identified at least 18 members of the force who were allegedly involved.
The investigation suggests the group was behind the killing of at least 20 civilians since 2012. A general is among the police officers suspected. Read Article INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED SPANISH VOCABULARY – READ THE BOOK

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