The Councilor for Citizen Security of the City of Lorca, José Luis Ruiz Guillén, has reported a 50 percent decrease in the number of robberies committed in rural areas and districts of Lorca.
The current Councilor for Citizen Security has asked Mrs. Pérez, precisely former councilor on the subject "to contrast the information before issuing erroneous data to avoid discomfort in the officials responsible for ensuring the safety of all Lorca and Lorca."
Ruiz Guillén has reported that "during the past year 2019, robberies in districts and rural areas of the large municipal area of ​​Lorca were reduced by half, the second largest in the entire country. Very positive results that we understand are precisely due to the reorganization and the work being carried out by the Local Police forces in coordination with the Civil Guard. "
The Edil has assured that "it is very encouraging results and we are very happy with how this new control system that the Local Police forces are carrying out, of the collaboration between Bodies, is working."
"The results guarantee the benefits of the operative deployment that is being carried out as well as the joint and coordinated work with the Civil Guard in the whole term of districts and rural areas. Therefore, we consider that this is the work path to follow until get to zero theft rate. "
José Luis Ruiz has detailed that "to hinder the access and the commission of crimes of those people who take advantage of the difficulty of the orography and the dispersion of the rural lands, both the members of the Local Police and Civil Guard are holding meetings with the owners of farms, so that they learn how to avoid this type of theft through self-protection systems. "
The Councilor for Citizen Security has recalled that "various WhatsApp groups have been created that incorporate members of the Police, neighbors, ranchers and the pediatric mayor, a communication system that works in real time to distinguish any strange movement in the areas and In addition, measures are still being implemented to optimize the surveillance of territories and disseminated farms that facilitate access to friends of others. "
As for the robberies that occurred on December 27, José Luis Ruiz Guillén has advanced that "Civil Guard together with local police have opened a joint work line to carry out the corresponding investigations to clarify the authorship of the crimes. Acts that occurred on the same night, which have not been repeated and that it is the only incident of these characteristics that has occurred during the month of December throughout the municipality of Lorca. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca