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The City Council encourages the installation of an electronic monitoring system in the gardens (19/08/2008)

Murcia has to be an increasingly safe city in which citizens live in peace and quiet.

The final decision driven by the Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, to advance this objective has been to install an electronic monitoring system in the gardens of the city's busiest and used.

This is the Murcia enjoy these spaces with more comfort and freedom, knowing that they have surveillance cameras at your disposal to prevent the commission of offenses and acts of vandalism.

At the same time seeking to prevent crime, will also promote the protection of persons and the maintenance and custody of assets.

The implementation of this initiative is the implementation of a new election commitment by the Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, which included this proposal in the program that went to the polls last year, within the planned measures to increase Murcia safety.

The process of installing the cameras will be launched in the municipality receives the approval by the Delegation of the Government.

The approval is necessary because it is the surveillance system put in public spaces, an initiative already implemented in other Spanish cities, including Madrid and Malaga.

When you have the permission, the Department of Safety and Circulation take the proposal to the Board of Governors, who shall submit it to contract, giving a period of 2 months for implementation.

The total cost amounts to 160,000 euros.

SOS post on the Malecon

The administrative authorization request includes the installation of a total of 25 television cameras fixed in 7 gardens: Three Cups -4 cameras, "Constitution -3 -, Salitre -4 - -5 Malecón - Fofó -2 - Ronda Sur - 2 - and Silk -5 -.

In the case of the Malecón, plus five fixed cameras installed the project foresees the placement of an emergency number - "Poste SOS" - similar to those available in the highways, after lifting, automatically connect to the police station Local.

The peculiarities of this garden, both for its size and its use by numerous people who choose to walk or play sports, have been the reason why we have opted for this combined system.

Guarantee Commission

The cameras capture only images, no sounds, in supervised areas and transmit them by telephone to the operational control center of the central units of the local police.

Informational plaques placed in the environment of those gardens brought to the attention of citizens the existence of the surveillance system.

The use by the Security Forces of video cameras to record images in public places and their subsequent treatment to ensure the coexistence of citizens and help prevent the commission of crimes, misdemeanors and infractions is governed by the Organic Law 4 / 1997.

Articles 3.1 and 3.2 establish the need for approval by the Government Commission on the report of a committee chaired by the President of the Supreme Court.

The application will be referred to the Committee for the Right to CCTV, which must issue a report within a month.

As enshrined in the Act, the recordings obtained will be destroyed within one month, unless closely linked with criminal or administrative violations or has opened a criminal investigation.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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