Reorganization of PSP Porto and Lisbon does not imply reduction of … – The Ball

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Miguel Macedo, said the reorganization of metropolitan commands PSP Porto and Lisbon does not mean reducing agents.

“On the contrary, the first goal is to get players who are now on administrative tasks structures from the point of view of the occupation of the territory, taking into account the work of a security framework, it makes sense. The goal is just to put them in a more police work, greater visibility and proximity to people, “stressed the minister in Vila Nova de Gaia, on the inauguration of the new squad Canidelo.

Asked about the number agents that will eventually be diverted to the street, Miguel Macedo said that “on the whole, in Lisbon device are about 300 elements of PSP”, while the Port number is still not known.