Members of the Armed Forces of Malta have joined police patrols in Swieqi as authorities step up efforts to tackle disturbances and anti-social behaviour in the locality.Deputy Mayor Jordan Galea Pace shared footage of AFM personnel patrolling alongside police officers, thanking them for their work and highlighting what he described as a noticeable improvement over the weekend.“This was one of the most quiet weekends I had this summer,” Galea Pace said, adding that he personally received only two reports from residents.“An important step forward.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta)The increased presence follows months of complaints from residents over noise, vandalism, littering and disorder linked to tourism activity, particularly during the summer season. Swieqi has been at the centre of ongoing discussions about enforcement and public order due to its proximity to Paceville and other nightlife hotspots.Authorities have already introduced a number of measures in the locality, including enhanced CCTV coverage, dedicated night patrols and stronger enforcement against public nuisance offences.The latest operation sees the AFM working alongside the police as part of wider efforts to maintain order and respond more effectively to resident concerns during the busy summer period.What do you make of this security increase?Video credits to @jordan_gp_•