Bacalar, Q.R. — A new C2 security centre in Bacalar has been inaugurated. Authorities inaugurated the long-awaited facility along with seven smart-monitoring points Monday. The new security facilities is a refurbished building and cost around 20.8 million pesos.
During the event at the Municipal Public Safety and Transit facilities, accompanied by Mayor José Alfredo Contreras Méndez, Governor Mara Lezama reiterated that when it comes to security in Quintana Roo, we cannot give in even an inch.
Governor Mara Lezama emphasized that an investment of more than 20.8 million pesos was made, money from the people being returned to the people.
“Beyond the colors, the clear objective is to restore peace. Today, in this joint effort, the federal government, the state government and the municipal government are saying yes to this long-standing need for a C2,” the Governor stated Monday.
She emphasized that investing in security isn’t an expense. “That’s why we’re able to have the best-paid state police force in the entire country today with decent facilities. It was inconceivable that not only Bacalar, but also Carrillo Puerto, Lázaro Cárdenas, and José María Morelos wouldn’t have a C2,” she said.
At the opening ceremony, the head of the Executive reiterated that “we want a safer, fairer, more prosperous Quintana Roo, a Quintana Roo where no one, but truly no one, absolutely no one, is left behind and no one is left out and peace is built with justice, security is guaranteed with participation and investment.
“The future of Quintana Roo today is very clear. It is working hand in hand in the construction of peace, in shared prosperity, in growth yes, sustainable, in development yes, but that the reflection of that tourism success is seen at the table, in homes, in schools.”
Previously, Secretary of Government Cristina Torres Gómez stated that in terms of security, this different government is promoting the strengthening of corporations and working toward peacebuilding, always in a coordinated manner between the various levels of government and with citizen support.
After the inauguration, authorities toured the C2 facilities which house the GEAVIG area, the Police Analysis and Investigation Unit and the General Directorate.
