The perception of insecurity continues to increase in the Atlanticdue to the recent events that have taken place in the Department. In addition, due to the appearance of alleged pamphlets that are signed by criminal groups and even, apparently, by members of the FARC dissidentsinformation that is investigated by the authorities.
Arturo García, security specialist, revealed that in the Atlantic not only have cases of extortion increased, but The homicides have the District and its Metropolitan Area in the red..
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According to statistics, From June 22 to 26 of this year, 17 criminal acts were committed in the Atlantic, of which only 16 were registered in Barranquilla and its Metropolitan Area; the remainder occurred in Sabanalarga. 9 took place in the capital of the Department; in Soledad, 5; and in Malambo, 2.
“Total, the Atlantic this month reaches 52 death records. It should be noted that in June 2023, 42 homicides were recorded,” García said.
With these figures we can conclude that homicide in the Atlantic, During the month of June 2024 it has increased by 123 percent.
These numbers leave behind the wisdom of pledging the security rate for 10 years, which was approved by the Atlantic Assembly, where One billion pesos are allocated, until 2034, by the Government, to strengthen the reaction capacity of the Police in Barranquilla and its Metropolitan Area.
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