Peru: Man sentenced to 16 years for assaulting INEI census taker and pedestrian in Los Olivos

A defendant in Los Olivos, Peru, was sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting an INEI census taker and a pedestrian on the same day in August 2025. The incident highlights crime risks for census workers, but is a routine criminal case with no broader geopolitical or market implications.