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The City Police take part in a solidarity event at the ISPC
Safety and prevention. Joint workshops were held between social organisations and students on the basic police training course at the centre, including aspiring City Police officers.

New campaign under way on respect for pedestrians
Safety and prevention. Enforcement will focus on infringements that pose a risk to people on foot in the city, such as the failure to respect pedestrian crossings.

New committee to tackle repeat offences
Safety and prevention. The five most active repeat offenders in the city accumulated 228 crimes between them.

Security and mobility operation for the Mobile World Congress 2024
Safety and prevention. A shuttle bus will connect Av. Reina Maria Cristina and Fira Gran Via, where the event is being held.

Crime figures for the city in 2023
Safety and prevention. Police action in 2023 increased compared to 2022.

Work begins to draft the Local Security Plan 2024-2027
Safety. The general goal of the plan is to reduce the number of victims, anticipate conflict and improve the perception of security.

A bigger budget and more staff to clean graffiti in the streets
Cleaning. This will be the first time the contract includes the cleaning of urban furniture and some heritage buildings.

New campaign with breathalyser and drug-driving tests
Safety and prevention. One of the priorities is to tackle cases where people refuse to take breathalyser or drug-driving tests when obliged to do so, as well as all other conduct that poses risks.

Disruptions to mobility for the eDreams Barcelona Half Marathon by Brooks 2024
Safety and prevention. The first traffic restrictions will be applied on Saturday, although most will be on Sunday from 8 am, finishing at 12.30 pm.

Participatory process to amend the by-law on coexistence in Barcelona
Safety and prevention. The process will be conducted telematically and in person.