The Minister of Security of the Province of Buenos Aires, Sergio Berni, confirmed that he will continue to lead the institution, after the general elections to be held this weekend. The official said he is willing to continue with the work done today and make the necessary improvements.
Sergio Berni He stated: “Not only am I staying, but I have to redouble my efforts. For a well-off, giving up is not an option ”. The declarations of the Security holder arise in moments that the Buenos Aires territory is experiencing an escalation of violence that has been evidenced in different cases in the last week.
Sergio Berni, who recognizes his differences with the central government, reaffirmed his commitment to the governor of the province, Axel Kicillof.
I am in the Province of Buenos Aires because I have a governor who for the first time is making the structural changes that must be made.
Actions against insecurity in the Province of Buenos Aires
Due to the criminal situation in the Buenos Aires territory, the minister issued a mandatory summons for retired police personnel to take on duty again. The measure is covered by Law 14,806 and Decree 1176/20, where the security emergency was declared.
The portfolio that directs Sergio Berni to summon the troops that belong to the rank of non-commissioned officers and troops, to the single rank and to the General sub-rank. Those considered must have an unobjectionable record and will receive a single non-remunerative or subsidized remuneration monthly for their services, for the duration of their return.
Returning police officers will continue to receive 100% of their pension, plus the equivalent of 50% of the sum of the Basic Salary established by the authorities of the province.