Further Late Night Police Patrol Presence In Swieqi

It has been confirmed by Mayor Noel Muscat, that further late night police patrol will be present in Swieqi to respond to recent concerns over resident’s overall safety.

The concerns are mainly from various complaints made by residents about vandalism committed by tourists and people comkng over fro nearby Paceville.

Muscat confirmed that there will be an RIU vehicle patrolling the neighborhood between the times of 12 am and 6 am along with two district police and 2 community police which will patrol the area regularly.

Vice-mayor Jordan Galea Pace has revealed that the positive side-effects of these new police presence have already started stating “A resident informed me that the police stopped some youths who were intoxicated, and this measure is already making a difference,”

Opened in 2014, the station has been functioning as a ‘Community Policing Office’ since August 2020, emphasizing the deployment of officers on the streets.

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