This specialty currently has a high workload and a shortage of agents.
The First Vice President and Security Advisor, Josu Erkorekaappeared today in the Basque parliament, where he announced that his department has a global plan for improve the situation of Ertzaintza’s criminal investigation teamsa specialty that is currently associated with a high workload and a shortage of agents.
As part of this plan, Erkoreka announced that the govt will convene the four unions with representation in the Ertzaintza to negotiate a package of measures which improves the working conditions of this group and makes the specialty more attractive.
Staff redeployment
At the same time, the Ertzaintza is conducting a comprehensive investigation into the current situation of the specialized criminal investigation personnel. The purpose of this analysis is to perform a diagnosis to initiate changes in the relationship between the jobs and redistribute the number of personnel according to the workload of the police stations.
The research already shows that police stations face the greatest workload Bilbao, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Donostia And I run.
Cybercrime investigation
In addition, Josu Erkoreka has announced the creation of a specialized unit in criminal investigation of cybercrime, an area where the number of complaints is increasing exponentially.
sexist violence
He also recalled that the “strategic plan for the comprehensive protection of women against sexist violence”, which the Ertzaintza is developing, already includes the strengthening of the specific teams dealing with these cases, teams also specialized in research, in two respects:
Expansion of places in the list of vacancies and extension of hours.
Source: EITB

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