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Villa Consuelo will install closed circuit cameras to monitor criminals

EdeEste should provide 24 hour energy in order for the project to work

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Villa Consuelo will install closed circuit cameras to monitor criminals
SANTO DOMINGO. The merchants of Villa Consuelo have decided to install a closed circuit system of television cameras that will be monitored by the National Police. The idea is to reduce crime in the area to zero, and get greater security for the clients that visit the sector and for the merchants themselves.

The information was offered yesterday by the president of the Association of Merchant Importers of Villa Consuelo, Mario Chabebe, who said that this entity has decided to work in coordination with the Police in order to fight crime.

Nevertheless he said that in order to put the project into practice, it was necessary for the energy authorities to take on the commitment of placing Villa Consuelo within the plan of 24 hour energy.

"It is because of this that we are helping the Police, because we want to make this the safest commercial center, and we have distributes 17 motorcycles and several vehicles, which we even provide maintenance for," he said.

The merchants have a slogan that is very special, it says: "For Villa Consuelo, Clean and Safe", and in order to have this they work night and day to achieve their objective. And, according to the president of the merchants, Mario Chabebe, their achievements with regards to safety have been to lower the crime index almost to zero, and make the sector one of the safest in the country.

Recently they inaugurated the police station house where the National Police are housing the Central Directorate of the National District, with the merchants providing all of the furniture and equipment, as well as modern computers for the department.

All this has caused criminal activity to fall by 39% in this sector, reaching just 9% in relation to thr first seven month of last year, when the crime rate was at 48%.

Mario Chabebe said that the mission of the merchants is not only to sell, but also to contribute to the peace and quiet of the residents in the area.