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Here's why Peruvian Police are dressing up as the Grinch, Deadpool and World Cup mascots to catch drug dealers

Peruvian police disguised themselves as a student, wheelchair patient and World Cup mascots in Lima drug raids, arresting suspects and seizing cocaine paste

Jatin Verma

Original contributor via Wion

| November 12, 2026 | 1 min read | Updated Nov 13, 2:00 AM

Here's why Peruvian Police are dressing up as the Grinch, Deadpool and World Cup mascots to catch drug dealers — Image supplied with the source report: Wion.

Peruvian police disguised themselves as a student, wheelchair patient and World Cup mascots in Lima drug raids, arresting suspects and seizing cocaine paste

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