On May 16, the Socialist Group in Congress registered a Non-Law Proposition to urge the Government of Spain to create a Plan to Improve Citizen Security in the Field of Cartagena and Mar Menor, to update and increase resources Human and technical resources needed to reduce crime rates and especially thefts in homes, businesses and in the countryside in the municipalities of Torre Pacheco, Cartagena, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar, La Unión, Los Alcazares and Fuente Álamo.
The PNL makes special mention to the municipality of Torre Pacheco, which has been suffering for months from an escalation of robberies that has especially alarmed neighbors, businessmen and farmers.
Deputy Pachequero, Pedro Saura, said that "the goal is that the NLP is discussed urgently and that the Government of Spain is committed to security, and improving human and material resources in the posts of the Forces And State Security Corps in the Campo de Cartagena and Mar Menor. "
Saura also denounced "the abandonment by those who have the competences in Security - Government and Ministry of the Interior - of the municipalities of this region, an area whose economic development has caused a significant increase of the population, while they have reduced The personnel of Guardia Civil and other Forces and Security Corps of the State. "
"What we are asking for," Saura explained, "is a Security Plan, in which concrete measures are established, agreed upon with the municipalities of the area, in which the problems of insecurity in the Campo de Cartagena and Mar Menor. "
Source: PSOE Torre Pacheco