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Bolivia’s New Police Chief Announces Targeted Patrols to Strengthen Security in Santa Cruz

From El Deber · () Spanish

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  • Bolivia’s new police chief, Adrián Álvarez Arizmendi, announced targeted patrols in Santa Cruz to identify risk areas and strengthen crime prevention and deterrence.
  • He arrived in the department to assess the local police command’s operational capacity and said the institution would undergo changes.
  • Authorities also plan special security measures for the Expocruz event.

Bolivia’s new police chief, Adrián Álvarez Arizmendi, announced targeted patrols in Santa Cruz as part of a new strategy to identify high-risk areas and reinforce crime prevention and deterrence.

Álvarez Arizmendi traveled to Santa Cruz to evaluate the operational capacity of the Departmental Police Command. During the visit, he also announced that changes would be made within the institution.

The commander said authorities would adopt special measures for Expocruz, though the details of those measures were not provided.

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Originally published by El Deber in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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