The video from the cameras shows that Mayor Vacas entered the couples swapping club to have a drink

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The recording of the couples exchange club of Retiro, where the Chief of Guard of the Municipal Police of Madrid, Mayor Rodríguez Vacas, had an incident on September 3, shows that he

The Internal Affairs Unit of the Municipal Police already has these footage of what happened and is investigating the command.

In the video you can see how the mayor, dressed in civilian clothes, and his companions enter assuring that they want to have a drink at the bar.

A minute and a half later, when they ask each of them for 50 euros to enter, he opens his belt bag to the police command and takes out his official badge.

He identifies himself and says that now "it will happen."

The mayor, on the other hand, defends that he went to inspect the premises because there were neighborhood complaints and that he even reported it to the Municipal Police commissioner on duty.

That day Rodríguez Vacas served as Chief of the Municipal Police Guard throughout Madrid and

Police unions denounced that a mayor never goes to an inspection and even less when he is Chief of Guard, since it is usual to send a patrol from the corresponding District Unit or from another unit.

These events occurred three months after Vacas was filed and sanctioned for two serious offenses with two weeks of employment and salary, after having ordered the attendance of four officers in full dress uniform at the funeral of the mother of the chief police commissioner. Municipal, Jose Luis Morcillo.

This was also sanctioned with a week of employment and salary for serious misconduct.

The agents of the Gala Unit who went to the funeral depended on both of them.

The gate video starts at 7:40 p.m., although it is actually an hour later because the cameras reflect Greenwich Mean Time.

Vacas, her driver and a third person enter the swinger club on Vicente Caballero street, in Retiro.

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The manager informs them that the ticket costs 50 euros and that at 10:00 p.m. they have to leave, since from then on only couples and not single men could be in the establishment.

That is to say,

This caused the anger of the mayor, who then proceeds to identify himself with his badge, as seen in the video that accompanies this information, and immediately demands the presence of the owner, who was not there.

"Now I can get in," Vacas snapped as he exhibited his professional card.

The video lasts three minutes and only collects what happened at the entrance of the premises.

There are no recordings of what happens next, at the moment.

The mayor of the Municipal Police began to get very upset when he went to the club,

according to witnesses.

He asked for the documentation of the place, at that time the owner was not there, and called several uniformed patrols of the Municipal Police, probably from his Special Services Unit, because of the Retiro district where the couples exchange place is, on that afternoon and night they did not find out about the facts nor did they have proof of such action.

National Police

While the owner arrived,

and who was there accompanying his wife,

and during the discussion he invited Vacas and his two companions to come in so that they would not be in the hall.

When the person in charge of the premises arrived, the situation worsened even more.

The mayor yelled at him and accused him of various illegalities in a very contemptuous tone, repeating that

, according to those present.

He also told her that he also had a national security policeman.

The person in charge of the premises gave him the documentation and, no matter how hard he tried to explain the rules for entering and that the papers were in order, he was unable to calm the mayor, who

of having placed impediments on them. to enter and to block the door so that the clients could not leave, according to the witnesses.

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The owner insisted that the door opened without problems, and that it

"You explain that to your friends, the Reds," Mayor Vacas told him, very sulky.

Given the turn that the events were taking, one of the two companions of the mayor, who until now is unknown who he is and that his identity is being investigated, left the place.

The owner of the premises understood that he

A chief inspector from the National Police went and spoke with Vacas to try to smooth the situation, but the mayor continued to be very vehement and lifted the report due to alleged irregularities.

degrading treatment

The person in charge of the premises said that he had never been treated in such a humiliating manner and

He plans to present it this week.

"We have passed dozens of inspections and I have never seen anything like it and in such a contemptuous and aggressive tone," explained the owner.

The Madrid City Council at first defended the mayor's actions and assured that an act was drawn up for alleged infractions in the matter of public shows and recreational activities, but according to sources in this newspaper that situation has changed and now

who works in the Municipal Police as mayor at the head of the Special Services Unit (USE).

According to union sources, the uniformed municipal police officers who came to the scene felt violent and

The usual thing in these cases is to carry out the inspection with patrols from the district or from any other unit and not do it directly by the police command.

The mayor, in the center and from behind, along with his driver and a friend.

According to the same sources, the service function of 24-hour Chief Quartermaster on duty throughout the Madrid terminus is a job that is specially remunerated with the payment of overtime.

In addition, there is an order from the body establishing that said service must always be done in uniform, except in exceptional cases, so in this case

Likewise, going for a drink with the camouflaged police vehicle could lead to the use of public means for private purposes.

The socialist councilor of the Madrid City Council, Ramón Silva, announced in recent days that he is going to ask the Security delegate of the Consistory, Inmaculada Sanz, for the actions of Mayor Rodríguez Vacas when he was head of the guard.

Silva said.

"The feeling of impunity that is transferred to the public is absolutely unacceptable. It cannot be that the City Council says that it was a correct action, so we have presented a question in the next Security Commission so that we can be informed of the actions undertaken by the Internal Affairs Unit in relation to these incidents", explained the socialist mayor.

Likewise, in said Security Commission scheduled for this coming Wednesday, all the political parties have several questions planned on this matter.

From the Department of Internal Affairs

They have also verified in the video images that the mayor was indeed in civilian clothes and that it is true that before deciding to carry out the alleged inspection of the premises, he was talking to the girl at the reception without identifying himself at any time as a Municipal Police officer.

Last week it was also learned that the mayor of the Madrid Municipal Police, José Rodríguez Vacas, was

after the complaint made last August by the one who was councilor of the Mixed Group, Marta Higueras , not having the required seniority.

Before the summer it was also denounced by the Mixed Group that he

and is also in the court of the Municipal Police oppositions that have been questioned by unions and political parties.

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