Transantiago bus was burned in Puente Alto by a group of 150 people: then they attacked the police station | National



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As reported from the Carabineros, A group of 150 people burned a Transantiago bus in the Bajos de Mena sector of Puente Alto – Metropolitan region..

Major Angélica Navarro, commissioner of the 66th Low Police Station in Mena, explained that the people intimidated the driver and about five passengers, forcing them to get off and then, with accelerating liquid, set the machine on fire.

“Unfortunately tonight, as a result of the various contingencies that have developed in the Metropolitan region, in the Bajos de Mena sector (…) people met and demonstrated and at the intersections of Sargento Menadier avenue with San Guillermo they proceeded to intercept a bus, around 150 people “, Held.

He added that later “they proceeded, we believe, that with some type of accelerating liquid —this is the subject of the investigation— to burn the bus in its entirety. Thank God there were no injuries or other compromised structures as a result of this fact.

Later, the same parties would have traveled to the police station in the sector to throw blunt and incendiary objects at the property. From the institution they ruled out that any official had been injured by the fact.

Ultimately, the police arrested five people at the scene for the crime of public disorder.



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