Curfew decreed for minors in Cundinamarca



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As a protection measure against the excesses presented yesterday in some municipalities of the department, The governor of Cundinamarca, Nicolás García, decreed a curfew for minors that will start from 5 in the afternoon of this Friday and will go until 6 in the morning on Tuesday, September 15.

“As we evidenced the presence of many minors in the different demonstrations, protecting them and prioritizing their rights, we have decreed a curfew for minors in the department of Cundinamarca from today at 5 in the afternoon until 6 am on Tuesday morning, “said the president.

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Garcia said it takes “We are all aware, of course, of our rights, but also of the priority of the rights of children, of minors who should not be participating in these acts, and much less in criminal acts such as those we evidenced yesterday” .

Similarly, the increase in the number of members of the public force in places where vandalism and criminal acts occurred, as well as the prohibition of the transport of barbecue on the motorcycles that circulate throughout the department.

“In Cundinamarca we ratify the guarantees to exercise the right to demonstrations, but we will not tolerate acts of vandalism like those presented yesterday in many municipalities of Cundinamarca against public buildings. That is why we have made the decision to support the municipalities where criminal acts occurred the night before with an increase in force, “he said.

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The measures will seek to guarantee the mobility of those who express themselves in a peaceful and legitimate way, “but also guaranteeing to the thousands and thousands of Cundinamarca residents their safety and their right to move quietly through the department”, stated the governor.

It was finally known that, in the municipalities of Chía and Cajicá there will be a general curfew for the entire population, from 5:00 pm on Friday to 5:00 am on Saturday.



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