The main suspect in the kidnapping and murder of 13 gold miners in Peru has been arrested in Colombia, according to Peru’s ...

Miguel Antonio Rodríguez Díaz, whose alias is "Cuchillo" (knife), was arrested in the city of Medellin in a joint operation ...

Peru's interior ministry said on Thursday that a suspect in the killing of 13 miners in the northern district of Pataz has ...

Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the ...

Much of Peru is awash in a wave of crime that prompted the government to declare a state of emergency last month​.

The white coffin of Monzón was carried by friends and family and paraded through the streets of Trujillo before his burial.

The area had already been under a state of emergency, with heavy police and military presence, due to prior attacks on ...

Guards' deaths highlight the rising issue of illegal mining and violence in Peru's Amazonian province of Pataz.

Peru is assigning the military with the task of regaining control of a mineral-rich area of the country’s northern highlands ...

Peru’s government imposed a nighttime curfew and following the abduction and murder of 13 security workers at the Poderosa ...

THIRTEEN security guards kidnapped from a major gold mine have been found dead after being kept hostage for a week. The ...

The bodies of 13 security guards were discovered at La Poderosa gold mine in Peru, following a kidnapping incident by alleged ...