- In the Local Security Board that have co-chaired the subdelegate of the Government of Spain in the Community of Madrid, Pilar Trinidad, and the mayor of the town, Belén Rodríguez.
The City of Villa del Prado has modified the operational procedure of coordination and collaboration between the Civil Guard Command and the Consistory to update it to the new Instruction of assessment and police management of the level of risk of gender violence and follow-up of cases through the VioGén-2 system.
It was in the course of the Local Security Board that the Subdelegate of the Government of Spain to the Community of Madrid, Pilar Trinidad, jointly with the mayor of the town, Belén Rodríguez, co-chaired.
Villa del Prado is one of the municipalities of the Community of Madrid that has been integrated for the longest time in the system of comprehensive follow-up of cases of gender violence, which was incorporated nine years ago.
The Board has also reviewed the device for the town’s patron saint’s festivities, which will be held from 7 to 12 September, and which will include running of the bulls and bullfighting celebrations. Likewise, the security data of the municipality have been reviewed, which, in the first months of the year, recorded a positive evolution, with a decrease of more than three points in the crime rate and a decrease in crimes against heritage.
Fire
The meeting also referred to the fire that suffered the town a few days ago and that has become the first major fire in the Community of Madrid. In the same, 25 fire units had to intervene and forced the evacuation of two housing estates.
Therefore, last week, the government delegate, Francisco Martín, visited the town and held a meeting with the mayor in which, among other aspects, the need to carry out evacuation simulations in the urbanization of El Encinar, which during the summer months multiplies its population.