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Tuineje Appoints Two New Police Officers as Trainees

Published: November 21, 2025|justice-and-safety|Gobierno de Canarias

Tuineje Appoints New Police Officers in Training

Overview

The town of Tuineje has officially named two new police officers in training, following a rigorous selection process. These appointments are part of the 2022 public employment plan and adhere to agreements that delegate local police recruitment responsibilities to the Canary Islands' regional authorities.

Details of the Appointments

  • Candidates:
    • Excelled in the recent exams
    • Will begin their practical training on November 12, 2025
    • Basic training course scheduled to start on November 17
  • Training and Compensation:
    • During training, they will receive salaries comparable to their pay grade
    • Salaries may be adjusted if they perform specific duties
    • They will undergo a practical phase of 1,200 hours
    • Enrique Jiménez Borrego has been appointed as the officer responsible for guiding the trainees

Financial and Administrative Aspects

  • Costs:
    • Total appointments cost over 4,500 euros
    • These developments will be published in local and regional government bulletins

Goals and Impact

  • Official Statement:

Candelaria Umpiérrez Ramos, the city’s mayor, emphasized that this step aims to bolster local security and ensure well-trained personnel.

  • Purpose:
    • Strengthen the police force amid ongoing security needs
    • Provide fresh personnel who will become full-fledged officers after completing training and exams

Summary

This move highlights Tuineje’s commitment to enhancing its police force and improving local security through strategic recruitment and training initiatives.