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Lawmakers in Ecuador's Chamber of Deputies applaud the approval of the Municipal Security Law empowering inspectors with tasers, screen shows key powers.
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Congress approves municipal security law allowing tasers for inspectors

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The Chamber of Deputies approved the Municipal Security Law on Tuesday, strengthening municipalities' preventive role and granting new powers to inspectors, such as using tasers and seizing street vending. Security Minister Luis Cordero emphasized that the law sets standards without creating a municipal police. Mayors celebrated the approval as a win for municipalism.

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