Augusto Russo
Augusto Russo is the national commander of the Bolivian Police, responsible for overseeing law enforcement operations across the country. He has been involved in addressing crime and ensuring public safety, leading various efforts to combat drug trafficking and organized crime. Russo's position places him at the forefront of Bolivia’s security challenges, particularly in light of increasing violence and crime rates.
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Augusto Russo is the commander general of the Police who confirmed the consolidation of law 1387.
Choquehuanca toma juramento a Estado Mayor Policial; Russo dice que se cumplió ley 1387
Bolivia· 2025-09-26
Augusto Russo confirmed that the police crossed the border 'without malice' during a pursuit.
“Todo estaba jodido, jodido… en estos días ya voy a tener el efectivo”: los mensajes que delataron a policías bolivianos en ChileBolivia· 2025-09-01
Augusto Russo is the general commander of the police who reported an arrest related to the elections.
habría balotaje entre Paz Pereira y Quiroga
Argentina· 2025-08-18
Augusto Russo is the general commander of the police who reported on the arrests and incidents during the electoral process.
Jornada electoral: Policía reporta 1.540 personas arrestadas y 176 vehículos retenidos a escala nacionalBolivia· 2025-08-17Augusto Russo is the national commander of the police who participated in the award ceremony at the Perrotón.
Canes y humanos corren un 'Perrotón' para promover el buen trato a los animales en BoliviaBolivia· 2025-07-28
Augusto Russo is the general commander of the Bolivian Police who urged the new police chiefs to follow the chain of command.
El Gobierno cambia a tres comandantes policiales y al director de la FELCNBolivia· 2025-07-25
Augusto Russo is the general commander of the Bolivian Police who reported the deployment of special forces to secure the area.
Avasallamiento: la Policía asegura que todos los involucrados serán investigadosBolivia· 2025-07-11
Augusto Russo is the general commander of the police who warned there would be no impunity for those responsible for the violence.
El conocido sello de la violencia en el paísBolivia· 2025-06-17
Augusto Russo, the general commander of the police, assured support for the families of the fallen officers.
Llallagua: "Si no era la población, tal vez nos quemaban a todos", revela un chofer que logró salvar la vida de 15 policíasBolivia· 2025-06-15
Augusto Russo is the General Commander of the Police who promised justice for the fallen officers.
Bloqueos se reducen a nueve puntos, pero dejan Bs 504 millones de pérdidas al agroBolivia· 2025-06-15
Augusto Russo assured support for the families of the police officers killed during operations in Llallagua.
"Los dolorosos acontecimientos en Llallagua no pueden quedar en la impunidad", afirma Evo MoralesBolivia· 2025-06-15
Augusto Russo promised that there would be no impunity for the murder of the fallen police officers.
Ascenso póstumo y promesa de justicia marcan el adiós a los policías muertos en LlallaguaBolivia· 2025-06-14
Augusto Russo reported on the existence of drug-related activities in the area.
Bolivia lleva a Evo a cortes internacionales por muerte de 5 personas y terrorismoBolivia· 2025-06-13
Augusto Russo was the commander of the Police who participated in the operation.
Fuerza policial-militar desbloquea carretera Oruro-Llallagua-PotosíBolivia· 2025-06-13
Augusto Russo is the police commander who was present during the police operations in Llallagua.
Llegan 500 uniformados más a Llallagua, hay 15 aprehendidosBolivia· 2025-06-12
Augusto Russo announced that the wife of the deceased and the soldiers who lived with him would be called to testify.
Ejército de Bolivia investiga muerte de un militar de alto rango en el oriente de BoliviaBolivia· 2025-06-01
General Augusto Russo is the national police commander who criticized the march for not being peaceful.
Reportan cinco aprehendidos en enfrentamiento entre policías y seguidores de Evo MoralesBolivia· 2025-05-17
Augusto Russo, the commander of the Bolivian Police, stated that the evista mobilization was not peaceful.
Defensoría cuestiona presencia de población vulnerable en marcha evista, así como uso indiscriminado de la fuerzaBolivia· 2025-05-17Augusto Russo stated that the police would not allow the concentration of people without a request for support.
Andrónico visita Potosí y en Los Yungas gana adeptos sin estar presenteBolivia· 2025-05-10
Augusto Russo confirmed the transfer and apprehension of Jorge Valda but avoided providing details about the case.
“No es una aprehensión, es un secuestro”: la esposa de Valda exige garantías para su traslado a La PazBolivia· 2025-04-11
Augusto Russo, the general commander of the police, confirmed Valda's apprehension in a press conference.
Policía confirma la aprehensión de Jorge Valda y su traslado a La Paz; su familia habla de un secuestroBolivia· 2025-04-11
Augusto Russo is the commander general of the Bolivian Police who commented on the condition of the bus driver involved in a tragic accident.
Trágico ‘carnaval del Bicentenario’ deja al menos 74 muertos en 6 accidentes en los 4 días de fiestaBolivia· 2025-03-05
Augusto Russo, the general commander of the Bolivian Police, commented on the conditions in which Ramiro Martín Mamani was driving.
Fiscalía: el chofer del accidente con 31 muertos, no tenía licencia de conducirBolivia· 2025-03-04
Augusto Russo is the commander general of the Bolivian Police who commented on the driver's condition during the accident.
Policía revela que el conductor que causó la muerte de más de 30 personas en Uyuni “estaba absolutamente ebrio”Bolivia· 2025-03-02
Augusto Russo is the Commander General of the Police who reported on the mobilization of police for the Carnival.
“Tradición con seguridad”: 15 mil policías se movilizan en el Carnaval del BicentenarioBolivia· 2025-03-01
Augusto Russo is the national police commander who called for patience during the investigation.
Un agente de seguridad del Gobierno muere acribillado tras un ataque ‘planificado’Bolivia· 2025-02-20
