The mayor of Buenavista, Eva Garciamet this Tuesday with the subdelegate of the Government, Jesús Javier Plata, to address the security situation in the municipality and the increase in robberies, especially in the Masca village and several points of the coast, and that have generated a “climate of growing concern” among the population.
“Buenavista del Norte maintains an exponential growth in the number of visitors who enjoy our tourist attractionsHowever, there has been a negative impact in that there have been thefts and robberies inside the vehicles, mainly from tourists, and especially focused on areas such as the Masca hamlet and in bathing areas of the municipality,” says the mayor in a note.
Likewise, there are also some specific events of concern regarding robberies inside homes and some commercial establishments “that create that insecurity and that social alarm that has nothing to do with the image that a municipality offers as open and hospitable, with many potentialities.” , he details, also highlighting that many families opt for Buenavista “as the best place to live and watch” their children grow.
Among the demands presented, the need to increase the number of actions in the area was highlighted, which reinforce the services provided by the Buenavista del Norte Civil Guard Post, as it is “very necessary and in demand” and “key” in the joint collaboration that it maintains with the Local Police.
The subdelegate agreed on the importance of the services provided by the Civil Guard and endorsed that “coordination” with the Local Police is “fundamental.”
“This collaboration facilitates the exchange of information, resources and strategies, thus optimizing the capacity for prevention and response to crimes or emergencies,” he indicated.
He also showed his willingness to “stand alongside the local administration and work hand in hand to respond to citizens, who expect institutions to respond to their demands and address the security problems that affect them.”
