Comptroller Warns that There Is No Record of Security Plan in Force in 312 Municipalities - La Tercera

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The Office of the Comptroller-General of the Republic found that 312 municipalities in the country have failed to submit to the Office of the Under-Secretary for Crime Prevention (SPD), all documentation related to the plan and the sessions of the Common Public Security Council between 2024 and 2025. According to the oversight body, this means that “there is no record that they have a plan in place and/or that they have met regularly as indicate…

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The Office of the Comptroller of Puerto Rico (OCPR) found significant deficiencies in the fiscal operations of the Municipality of Associates, specifically in its procurement and disbursement processes. The report details that the Municipality of Associates did not require budgetary allocations of $949,498 for the payment of 30 percent of contracts and 75 percent of the amendments examined. These contracts were related to the purchase of asphalt…

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The agency headed by Dorothy Pérez detected 342 municipalities that have not yet provided key information on public safety.

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According to the last report of the Comptroller, in the “urgent” category, six municipalities have their plans expired in February 2025. Among them, La Florida, considered the ninth commune at the national level with the greatest risk of social and criminal vulnerability. There are 110 local governments in that category.