Peru, Grinch

How the Grinch arrested alleged drug dealers in Peru
Footage from Peru's national police agency shows a police officer dressed as the Grinch leading an operation to dismantle a suspected drug-trafficking gang in southern Lima. Peru's Green Squadron unit has a tradition of dressing agents in costumes when carrying out operations during the holiday periods.
Peru: The Grinch stole Christmas from drug gangs in Lima
A Peruvian undercover officer dressed as a famous Christmas character led an operation in Lima to dismantle a drug gang. The ingenuity led to the arrest of three criminals, according to the head of the police "green squad" Colonel Carlos Lopez Aedo.
Officer dressed as the Grinch makes drug bust in Peru
LIMA, Peru -- Peru's national police Green Squadron unit arrested suspected drug traffickers over the weekend as part of a new operation during the Christmas season. An officer disguised as the Grinch busted the door open of a home of suspected drug traffickers on Friday.
Meet the Grinch who stole Christmas ... from alleged drug dealers
The Grinch is not just stealing Christmas this year, he may be busting drug gangs too. A Peruvian police officer dressed as Dr. Suess' infamous Christmas-hating grump took charge of the naughty list last week after leading a police operation in the capital,
Police officer dressed as the 'Grinch' steals Christmas spirit during drug bust
The Peruvian National Police canceled Christmas early for three alleged drug traffickers during a holiday-themed takedown that was captured on camera.
'The Grinch' Carries Out Drug Bust
A Peruvian police officer dressed as "The Grinch" led a drug bust in Lima, leading to the arrest of suspected drug traffickers days before Christmas. According to a video distributed by Peruvian National Police,
The "Grinch" arrests drug dealer during raid
A police officer dressed as the "Grinch" took part in a raid in Lima. Equipped with a Christmas coat and sledgehammer, he arrested the drug dealers.
Peru’s crisis-ridden president launches police-state buildup
The rearming of the Peruvian state is part of a global shift towards dictatorial measures amid the drive to war and attacks ...
Peru oil spill threatens ecosystem and economy, authorities say
The spill occurred in the southern part of Capullanas beach, just over 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the Talara Refinery.
‘Bizarre’ blob-headed fish and amphibious mouse among 27 new species found in Peru
Researchers on an expedition in Peru have discovered 27 animal species new to science – among them a “blob-headed fish” and a ...
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Expedition Discovers 27 New Species in Peru, From an ‘Exceedingly Rare’ Amphibious Mouse to a Blob-Headed Fish
The hidden creatures were found in a densely populated region known for its successful—and controversial—conservation tactics ...
How B.C. lawyers helped an Indigenous community in Peru get a river declared a person with legal rights
Earlier this year, a Peruvian court granted a river legal personhood. B.C. lawyers helped the Kukama Indigenous Women's ...
Peru Expedition Uncovers 27 New Species, Including Rare Swimming Mouse
Scientists conducting a Conservation International survey of Peru's Alto Mayo landscape were surprised to discovery such ...
Everyone's Favorite Bear Heads South in New 'Paddington in Peru' Image
A new image from Paddington in Peru has been released. Olivia Colman and Antonio Banderas star in the upcoming sequel.
People flock to Peru street where Christmas lights are dazzling and award-winning
For 20 years residents living on Lima's Monte Umbroso street have adorned the façades, balconies and gardens of their homes ...
'Alien mummies' case takes new twist as more bodies found in Peru
Paloma and Antonio are the latest two 'alien mummies' that have now been found in the Nazca desert, in Peru, with a scientist ...