The opening of the 142nd period of regular sessions of the Santa Fe Legislature included an ambitious project to install 5,000 video surveillance equipment in Rosario. “We are going to have more cameras than Capital Federal”said the governor Maximiliano Pullaro after this Wednesday’s event.
The provincial leader announced the expansion of the police monitoring network and not only intends to add devices on the streets. He will also promote the creation of a new building for the 911 Emergency Center system.
As explained by the former Minister of Security of Santa Fe, the project includes another innovative tool to improve prevention and investigation work. The Executive Branch will promote the “adhesion of private cameras to the public video surveillance system” from Rosario.
What did Maximiliano Pullaro say about the security cameras in Rosario?
After the opening of sessions, Maximiliano Pullaro recognized that strengthening the monitoring network is not enough on its own to end robberies, homicides, shootings and other violent actions in Rosario. However, he estimated: “It is likely that almost all crimes can be clarified that they be committed.”
The governor confirmed that the plan to expand the video surveillance camera system will also be carried out in the city of Santa Fe. In a third instance, The Province will follow the same path in other departments through the Links program.
“There is no use in prevention if there is impunity,” said the head of the Gray House in the Legislature. At that time he stated that the investment of the Executive Branch should continue with a “Indispensable modernization of the functioning of Justice”. She thus demanded “changes that make it more agile and closer to citizens and their demands.”
When insisting on this point, the leader of the Radical Civic Union (UCR) defended the drug dealing law passed on December 14 and promulgated a month later. According to the partial balance sheet, since then The police demolished 13 bunkers or drug sales stands in Santa Fe (11 in the Rosario department).
What did Maximiliano Pullaro say about the wave of violence in Rosario?
Maximiliano Pullaro’s message on security policy began with a “hug to the relatives” of the four workers murdered in Rosario during a wave of crimes and mafia shootings. “Know that we will never leave you alone”he stated.
The governor confirmed that The city was the victim of “terrorist attacks” during the week of the homicides Hector Figueroa, Diego Celentano, Marcos Daloia and Bruno Bussanich. Then he warned that these types of crimes “have been happening for a long time” in the Cradle of the Flag.
Despite the shocks following the wave of violence with threats to refrigerators and car fires, the president reiterated that the Province “is not going to take a single step back” in the control of prisons. “There is no possible pact with criminals”he sentenced.
Just as he announced the expansion of Rosario’s security camera system, Pullaro reiterated the expansion plan for Penitentiary Unit 11. The work in Piñero includes the construction of cells for 2,432 peopleincluding the 1,152 high-profile prisoners already there.