The violence and insecurity experienced in The Divine Shepherdessone of the neighborhoods that make up the Commune 9 From cucutahas affected its inhabitants for years.
Therefore, when they are consulted about these problems, some members of the community prefer not to say anything about it for fear that something will happen to their integrity.
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Despite this, there are brave voices that prefer to take the risk and expose what is happening.
One of them is that of Eyexid Laguado Cácerespresident of the JCommunity Action Spread (JAC), who maintained that, “the security strategy of the Cúcuta Metropolitan Police (Mecuc) is insufficient to regulate the insecurity faced by the neighborhood.”
The above is because The Divine Shepherdessas in the other four surrounding neighborhoods, the quadrant 8 The Police is responsible for responding to citizens’ complaints, but – according to the community leader – it is only a motorcycle with two police officers.
In addition to this, when robberies occur in the middle of the night, the police are often responding to complaints that occur in other sectors, and arrive at the scene some time later. “That is the main negligence we have right now in the neighborhood.”
The garbage dilemma
Another problem reported by residents of The Divine Shepherdess It was the poor performance of the garbage collection service.
A source who preferred not to give his name said that, “those from the toilet come every 15 days, and what they do is collect the garbage from the neighborhood avenues and take it to a corner.”
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A similar opinion is that of Laguadowho pointed out that, “sometimes the cleaning service is not done correctly and they do not clean various parks either.”
For these reasons, the neighborhood is gradually being consumed by pollution and bad odors that reduce the quality of life of more than 1,500 inhabitants who reside in The Divine Shepherdess.
The streets, another ‘headache’
One more problem on the list is the poor condition of the road network. Jhorman Ruedasa resident of the area, stated that despite the streets being in poor condition, they affect the mobility of the area.
Strong answers
When asked about this situation, Ruben Garciaoperations manager Veoliaclarified that the work method to provide a complete service to the city is 2 times a week, for him component of sweeping and cleaning of public roads (Wednesdays and Saturdays), and household waste collection 3 times a week (Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays).
Around the road network, the Infrastructure Secretariat gave the same answer as in previous editions, therefore until the final report of the Development planno work can be executed.
Finally, on Monday a security council was held attended by the mayor of Cúcuta Jorge Acevedo and the police commander William Quinteroto devise strategies around improving security in Cucuta and its metropolitan area.
Editor: Nicolás Mojica
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