Overview
- The National Police formalized a broad reshuffle that promotes and reassigns roughly 69 generals across the force.
- Víctor Revoredo Farfán moves from the extortion unit to lead the criminal investigations directorate (Dirincri) in Lima, reflecting a long investigative career.
- Franco Moreno Panta, known for anti‑kidnapping work and prior DIVIAC service, was designated to command the La Libertad region starting January 1, 2026.
- The reassignments were proposed by the PNP’s Junta de Cambios and enacted through resolutions signed by President José Jeri and Interior Minister Vicente Tiburcio Orbezo.
- Officials frame the changes as a response to rising homicides, extortion and organized crime in Lima and La Libertad, with local reports noting Guillermo Llerena’s retirement in La Libertad on January 1.