Last Friday ETA assassinated the National Police Inspector in Arrogorriaga in the Basque country.On the Costa Blanca town halls paid homage to Sr Garcia with five minutes silence.
In Benidorm the Mayor made it quite clear that they reject ETA’s action calling them assassinswho have killed in a democratic country to justify their aims.
Councillors in Torrevieja in their condemnation said that they wanted to show their repulsion against the brutal murder.The same sentiments were repeated across the Costa Blanca as hundreds turned out to show their solidarity.
In Altea on Saturday afternoon residents joined with Mayor Ripoll and the council in their five minute vigil.Sr Ripoll said that the town totally rejected violence and that it had no place in a democratic society.He called on ETA to end this armed struggleand allow peace in both the Basque region and Spain.
In Alfaz del Pi a similar ceremony was held to show their rejection of ETA and its latest barbaric act They also wanted to show solidarity with the family of the victim.At the end of the vigil the crown applauded Sr Puelles Garcia.
