Peru: Horse Patrols for Lima

Written byEduardo Avila
Posted 7 September 2007 19 years ago

The Peruvian National Police has decided to purchase 200 horses to help patrol the city. Pospost [ES] notes a study that demonstrates that the horse patrols has help reduce crime in some districts.

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