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The construction of the headquarters of the local police in Murcia in the hamlet of El Esparragal began today with the laying of the cornerstone of this new infrastructure by the Minister of Presidency and Public Administration, Maria Pedro Reverte, and Mayor Murcia, Miguel Ángel Cámara.

The new facilities, which have a construction period of 12 months, have an operating budget of 732,000 euros, of which the Autonomous Community provides 600,000.

The building will be built on city-owned parcel located at the Coronado Manuel Pintor El Esparragal.

Reverte said this new infrastructure "will help improve the police service and increase public safety in the Region of Murcia, particularly in the northeast area of the municipality of Murcia."

In addition to the city of Murcia, the Presidential and Public Administration has signed several agreements to finance this infrastructure to the municipalities of Alhama de Murcia, Abarán, Cartagena, Lorca, Totana, Molina de Segura and Puerto Lumbreras.

The Regional Public Safety Plan, approved in 2006 with the unanimous support of the 45 municipalities in the region, represents a total investment of 300 million euros until 2016, which will incorporate a total of 628 new agents to the bodies local police of the various municipalities in the region, 325 of which are already built into their jobs, and provide them with technical resources and infrastructure as well as the construction of the regional Local Police Academy.

Source: CARM