The Mayor and the sub-delegate of the Government preside over the Local Security Board
The State Security Forces and Corps confirm that crimes and offences continue to fall in Benidorm
The data handled by the State Security Corps and Forces confirm that crimes and offences continue to descend in Benidorm. This has been verified after the analysis of the figures and indices transfer by the heads of the National Police, Civil Guard and Local Police during the Local Safety Board held today in Benidorm.
A Board presided over by the mayor, Toni Pérez, and the newly appointed sub-delegate of the Government in Alicante, M ª Araceli Poblador; and in which the Councilor for Citizen Security, Lorenzo Martínez, has also participated; the provincial commissioner of the National Police Corps and several commanders of the same; the lieutenant colonel of the Civil Guard of Alicante next to that of the city and the commisioned officer of the Commandery of Calpe; the chief superintendent of the Local Police; the person in charge of the Unit of Gender Violence, the spokespersons of the municipal groups and other members of the corporation.
This decrease in the indexes "follows the same line of recent years," said the mayor, "in which there has been a steady decline and gradual complaints of theft, robbery with violence and lancery," a data that " they tell us that we are working in the right direction, but that we can not lower our guard". "That the city offers the highest levels of security - he added - is an inalienable objective, just as it is that the perception of security continues to increase between residents and visitors", as it is "also a fundamental aspect for a tourist destination. of which, both the Subdelegation, as the State Security Corps and Forces, and our city council, share efforts and objectives in a coordinated manner. "