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The staff of the local police in Cartagena has been expanded with 22 new players, who yesterday enjoyed their big day with the celebration of the inauguration ceremony presided over the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, accompanied by the Councillor for Citizen Security, Javier Herrero, Director General of Security, Carlos Nieto, and general director of Personnel, Esperanza Nieto, plus family and friends who made up the large audience at arms patido Artillery Park, a scenario that was premiered for these tasks.

The mayor reminded the new local police officers is the closest and most immediate of all the instruments that the City seeks to serve the people of Cartagena to assist them and ensure the implementation of our standards of living and encouraged them to use the experience of their more veteran colleagues and adapt to the changing needs of an ever-growing municipality.

Currently, the municipal government's goal is to strengthen the role of School Security for police officers to update knowledge and skills throughout their professional life in line with the changing nature of society.

The new agents correspond to the last call for 26 spaces, of which three were covered by mobility of other local police officers did not have to make the training period and a left vacant by the resignation of its owner.

The opening of the course took place last September 30, with lectures, which ended Feb. 13, when it began the practice phase to his inauguration.

POLICE FIGURES

The 092 room receives 300,000 calls per year, giving an idea of how necessary it is for the public service.

In addition, every year the Police will cross more than 30,000 documents negotiated with other municipal labor requiring agents on the street.

In the past six years the workforce has grown nearly 40 percent (125 local police officers have less than six years on the force).

In this period we have extended the deployment of police barracks in Pozo Estrecho and Algar and is currently being finalized to open another in Los Dolores.

With the addition of these latter agents, the staff of the local police is around 320 people.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena