The Ethnography and Nature Sciences section of the Jerónimo Molina Municipal Museum has recovered its collection of firearms.
Since this morning several specimens of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that had been withdrawn in 2008 at the request of the Civil Guard Weapons Intervention have been exposed in order to process the mandatory exhibition permit, its corresponding registration book of Collection of weapons, in addition to certain security measures.
These are 16 weapons, five long and eleven short weapons that can already be observed by visitors to the museum.
The Councilor for Culture, Pilar Martinez, has been satisfied by the news.
"At the beginning of this term, the procedures were resumed to get the collection back to the museum and it was Emiliano Hernández and Cayetano Herrero who finally got them back."
The director of the section of Ethnography and Natural Sciences, Cayetano Herrero, said that "these are weapons that came to the museum in the times of Jerónimo Molina and never thought that special permission had to be granted until a New weapon that was taken directly to the Civil Guard of Valencia.Then they came in contact to demand these incomprehensibly long procedures. "
For its part, the director of the Jerónimo Molina Museum, Emiliano Hernández, has related the whole process to get the return, ensuring that several of the procedures have had to be done several times, and adapt the museum, including security cameras.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla