# Lima Mayor Presents Private Security Guard with Firearm Authorization

Lima Mayor Renzo Reggiardo presented EMAPE's new private security unit authorized to carry firearms for infrastructure protection.

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On 2026-04-12, Lima Mayor Renzo Reggiardo presented the first promotion of the Metropolitan Guard for EMAPE, a unit of 40 private security agents trained to protect municipal infrastructure and worksites. [^1]

Mayor Renzo Reggiardo stated that the EMAPE security service is private security and explicitly clarified that it does not constitute a Municipal Police or a parallel police force. [^2]

SUCAMEC granted EMAPE authorization to provide private security services and use firearms within its facilities, subject to individual agent evaluations. [^3]

The agents are authorized to carry firearms only after receiving individual approval and completing an evaluation process conducted by SUCAMEC. [^4]

Renzo Reggiardo explained that EMAPE holds an authorization from SUCAMEC to provide private security services and that personnel may use firearms under established conditions. [^5]

## What this stands on

1. On 2026-04-12, Lima Mayor Renzo Reggiardo presented the first promotion of the Metropolitan Guard for EMAPE, a unit of 40 private security agents trained to protect municipal infrastructure and worksites. (RPP, News)
2. Mayor Renzo Reggiardo stated that the EMAPE security service is private security and explicitly clarified that it does not constitute a Municipal Police or a parallel police force. (RPP, News)
3. SUCAMEC granted EMAPE authorization to provide private security services and use firearms within its facilities, subject to individual agent evaluations. (RPP, News)
4. The agents are authorized to carry firearms only after receiving individual approval and completing an evaluation process conducted by SUCAMEC. (RPP, News)
5. Renzo Reggiardo explained that EMAPE holds an authorization from SUCAMEC to provide private security services and that personnel may use firearms under established conditions. (Agencia Andina, News)

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