14 February — A bridge along the Pan-American Highway collapses near Chancay as a bus and a car is passing over, killing two people.[5]
18 February — A man believed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs is arrested after hitting the Inca-era Twelve-angled stone in Cuzco with a hammer, causing "irreversible damage".[6]
15 April – Former president Ollanta Humala and his wife Nadine Heredia are convicted and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment for money laundering over their involvement in the Odebrecht scandal.[13]
May
2 May – The Peruvian Navy ship Ucayali collides with an oil platform at the junction of the Napo and Amazon rivers, killing two people.[14]
4 May – The bodies of 13 gold miners abducted in the previous week are found inside a mine in Pataz province.[15]
8 May – American-born dual citizen Robert Prevost, who served as bishop of Chiclayo from 2014 to 2023, is elected Pope and takes the name Leo XIV.[16]
21 May – A shooting on Paseo de la República Avenue in Lima kills two people and injures six others, including a national police colonel.[22]
28 May – A court in Germany dismisses a case brought by Huaraz-based farmer Saúl Luciano Lliuya against the energy firm RWE accusing it of contributing to glacial melting in Peru through its carbon emissions.[23]
2 July – A 51-year-old man under the influence of alcohol rams his vehicle into a steakhouse in La Molina District, Lima, injuring at least four people and causing serious damage to the premises.[28]
13 August – President Boluarte signs an amnesty law covering members of the security forces who fought the Shining Path during its insurgency in the 1980s and 1990s.[34]
14 August – Ten people are injured in an explosion that damages 25 houses in Trujillo.[35]
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