T. Theodorikakos: Honor the volunteer police officers who protect Hymettus

The Minister of Citizen Protection Panagiotis Theodorikakos awarded the police officers who participate voluntarily in the protection of Ymittos, in an event held today for the “Employees in the Security Forces, Civil Protection Volunteers”, at the “Monastiri” Outpost of the S.E.P. .Β / Α.Τ.Υ (next to the monastery of Agios Ioannis the Hunter) in Ymittos ,.

“You are the face of the Greek Police”, Mr. Theodorikakos stressed in his greeting, addressing the volunteer police officers, whom he described as role models.

Today I wanted to come here, not only because I love Hymettus and I go for walks on the weekends, not only because I want to support the volunteering following what we did at the Ministry of Interior with the “Antonis Tritsis” program, which is now being implemented in practice, but also because I wanted to highlight your own example that for me you are the face of the Greek Police “, said the minister and added:” You who combine your work and the correct and conscious implementation of your duties, with what you offer in your free time voluntarily in the effort to save this green lung of Attica you are role models “.

The Minister then spoke about the role of the Greek Police:

“We are all part of society and our job is to give it a great asset, security. To be able to sleep peacefully at night, to be able to let our children go for a walk and not be afraid that something might happen. people to work and move freely and to have the correct application of the laws “and added:” That is why I believe that the Greek Police must be friendly to society, friendly to citizens, friendly to young people and effective in dealing with in crime “.

Concluding his speech, Mr. Theodorikakos referred to the good cooperation of the volunteer police officers with the Local Government for the protection of Ymittos.

Source: AMPE