the
A total of 90 units were assigned to the 13th Police zone, Arraiján, to strengthen preventive and operational actions in commercial and residential areas of the sector.
The distribution ceremony of these agents was presided over by the Minister of Public Security, Juan Manuel Pino, and the General Director of the National Police, John Dornheim.
The Minister of Public Security stressed the importance of supporting the actions of the National Police to guarantee the tranquility of the community.
He stressed that soon the district will have a video surveillance center that will be monitored in conjunction with the municipality of Arraiján; In total, 225 cameras distributed in the 8 villages will be installed and the plan will begin in September.
“Recognize the work of the national police specifically in this police zone where the criminal incidence has decreased thanks to the actions of the Police,” he said, congratulating the actions carried out by the units that foiled a robbery in a Vista Alegre business.
After the distribution ceremony, Pino recognized eight units that foiled the robbery at a supermarket in the early hours of the morning. In addition, he gave them an incentive for their laudable work.
Pino also reiterated that during his administration they will continue the fight against organized crime and that crime does not pay, since the consequences are jail or death, and he mentioned the case of the former police officer who was shot dead yesterday in the province of Colón; he said this man was dishonorably discharged in 2013.
He added that he was linked to criminal acts, so the drug gangs probably caught up with him.