La Orotava Police Officers Appointment

Overview

The town of La Orotava has announced the official appointment of three new police officers following a competitive selection process. These new officers, promoted internally within the local police ranks, will now serve in their designated roles, marking a significant step in staff reinforcement for the municipality’s law enforcement.

Selection Process

• Part of the 2022 public employment plan
• Involved a rigorous exam and evaluation
• Culminated in the mayor’s formal appointment decree issued on August 22, 2025
• The officers will begin their new duties, earning salaries aligned with municipal standards

Objectives and Impact

• Strengthen the local police force
• Ensure better service and security for residents
• Promote transparency and internal career development
• Lead to more experienced and motivated officers on the streets

Community Significance

"This development signifies a reinforcement of public safety infrastructure, a key concern in urban life, especially in a popular tourist destination like La Orotava."

• Contributes to a more stable law enforcement presence
• Fosters a sense of security across the community

Benefits

• Staff reinforcement
• Improved public safety
• Enhanced trust in municipal authorities
• Support for tourism and local quality of life