The police deployment nostalgia night It began at 7:30 p.m. this Wednesday on the esplanade of the Montevideo City Hall and will run until noon on Thursday.
From Tránsito, in various areas of the city, verification of documents, spirometry and evaluation of THC (marijuana) in vehicle drivers will be carried out. ANDThe blood alcohol level must be 0.
The director of Coexistence and Citizen Security of the Ministry of the Interior, Santiago González, He reported that more than 1,200 troops were deployed police at various points throughout the country. According to what the hierarch said in a press conference, around 600 of these troops will accompany traffic inspectors from the Montevideo Municipality in capital controls.
The operation is supported by Highway Police, Firefighters, Investigations, GRT, High Operational Dedication Program (PADO), Republican Guard, Transit, Air Police and Montevideo Police Response Units (URPM).
“They are going to be deployed, let’s treat them with respect when they stop us because they are going to be doing the job they have to do and they are doing it in defense of our health. Let no one get angry when a police officer stops them, on the contrary, thank them because they are doing the prevention work that we must do to lower the number of deaths in our streets,” urged González.
as I had reported The Observer, in Montevideo the traffic operation involves 150 officials: it starts at 19:00 and will extend to little more than half day of the holiday.
It will have fixed and mobile controls that will carry out the pertinent examinations of spirometry and THC. Meanwhile, the deployment of the Montevideo Police will reach 211 troops plus the support of the Republican Guard and Highway Police.