Ceballos Ichaso: Crime rate fell by 32.4% in Venezuela compared to 2023
Photo: MPPRIJP Press
Published at: 19/03/2024 08:41 AM
The Sectorial Vice President for
Citizen Security and Peace, AJ. Remigio Ceballos Ichaso, during the
Citizen Security Council, from Ezequiel Zamora Park in Caracas, reported that the crime
incidence fell 32.4% compared to 2023 in the country.
He also announced that a 23.4%
reduction in crimes has been achieved in Venezuela, “which indicates that
progressive progress is being made in the consolidation of peace and well-being in the country, under the
action of comprehensive prevention strategies, through the
Great Peace Quadrants Mission, the strengthening of all
programmatic actions, to maintain the social welfare state of citizens.”
In this regard, he specified that these actions
were achieved thanks to the work of the citizen security bodies, who
maintain strategies in the direct fight against extortion and computer
crimes, according to a press release from the MPPRIJP.
During the meeting, the authorities
reviewed the guidelines for the implementation of the
Safe Holy Week 2024 device, in order to provide protection for seasonal workers.
Ceballos, stressed that civil
servants of citizen security bodies will be deployed
throughout the national territory during the Major Week to provide an immediate
response to citizens in the event of any eventuality.
The Minister of People's Power for Internal Relations, Justice and Peace, also congratulated the officials who
did an excellent job together in the
sporting activity that took place last Sunday at the CAF Marathon.
Mazo News Team