Torre Pacheco Mayor Antonio León Garre and City Security Councilman Juan Salvador Sánchez Saura held a meeting last Friday to demand the Government Delegate in Murcia, Antonio Sánchez Solís, for a greater presence of members of the Guardia Civil In the municipality of Torre Pacheco, given the concern of the neighbors before the escalation of robberies that has lashed the municipality during the last months.
The meeting was also attended by the Colonel Chief of the Fifth Civil Guard Zone, Jesús Arribas Revuelto, maximum body responsible in the Region of Murcia.
Both the Mayor and the Councilman transferred to the Government Delegate their concern about the social alarm caused by the robberies that have occurred in recent weeks, which have significantly affected businesses and businesses, as well as residential areas of the municipality.
Sánchez Saura stressed that the cuts in Security carried out by the Government of Spain in recent years have been attacked with the Region of Murcia, and especially with the Campo de Cartagena and Torre Pacheco.
He pointed out that, during the last three months, the Local Police of Torre Pacheco has had to carry out more than fifty collaborative actions due to the lack of patrols of the meritorious in the area or due to lack of sufficient personnel given the wide area of ​​action of the post Of Civil Guard in Torre Pacheco, that occupies more than 400 km2.
For his part, the Mayor, Antonio Leon, wanted to transfer to the Government Delegate the concern of the entire Corporation, as well as the neighbors of the municipality, in the face of increased robberies.
León declared that "the City will continue to demand the increase of troops to the Government of Spain, as well as intensify and deepen collaboration with the Civil Guard in all areas of action."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco