“These acts have a purely vandalistic aim, since they do not even steal the equipment, and the average replacement cost reaches 350 euros, in addition to damage to the service,” explains the local advisor, Carlos Calero.
He Albacete Town Hall calls for citizen collaboration in the face of the wave of acts of vandalism suffered by electrical public lighting installations.
He Local advisor, Carlos Caleroreported that “for several months a large number of acts of vandalism have been occurring in the control and protection panels of public lighting in Albacete, which has as a direct consequence nighttime power cuts in different neighborhoods and areas of the city.
In recent weeks, at least a dozen acts with these characteristics have been detected, “which were reported both to the National Police and to local police stations. Daytime and especially nighttime patrols are alerted, with the aim of locating and arresting the person(s) responsible for these actions.which have a purely vandalistic aim, since they do not even steal the equipment.”
Given the large number of existing lighting control and protection panels, the Special Electricity Service of the Town Hall “requests the collaboration of citizens, so that if they observe a suspicious individual manipulating the one of these signs, they immediately report it to the Police “The more details you give us about the appearance or clothing of this person(s), the easier it will be to locate them. The local police are already examining the cameras.” monitoring near the points concerned.
The councilor recalled that “in addition to the damage caused to the service, The average replacement cost reaches 350 euros“, it is therefore important to remember the importance of respecting public property and reporting any anomalies or criminal acts observed.”
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