Priest who attacked several people in a D1 in Choachí, received a fine of $ 936,000

On the morning of this December 25, a priest in the municipality of Choachí, Cundinamarca, starred in an act of intolerance when he reacted aggressively At the request of several buyers of a D1 to put on a mask.

In a video that went viral on social networks, it can be seen that the elderly priest is without wearing a mask. The claim ended up unleashing the fury of the priest, who attacked several people who were asking him for an explanation about his resistance to wearing a mask inside the commercial establishment.

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In the first moment, the priest tried to kick a man and came to struggle with him. A few moments later, he lashed out at the woman who was recording what was happening, He slapped him and threw a cell phone on the floor.

In the last seconds of the video, the woman is heard to indicate that I would not allow the priest to leave, until the Police will arrive at the site.

This is the moment in which the priest assaults several people:

In Noticias Caracol it was reported that this religious is not the parish priest of the Church of Choachí, and In addition, the authorities, upon reaching the D1 store, imposed a fine of $ 936,000 on the priest.

“The Police gave the respective summons to this citizen for omitting the use of the mask and for acts of intolerance within the establishment”, informed the mayor of Choachí, Carlos Alberdi Velásquez.

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In social networks, the event also aroused indignation among Internet users. “What a shame when it is a person who is supposed to represent the love of Christ if an example cannot be asked of him and he responds with the violence that is expected of his faithful”; “The priest unfortunately did not know how to handle the situation. Not everyone supports a mask, but you must make the sacrifice inside an establishment. At most it takes 20 minutes to buy “; are some comments.

The Cundinamarca department was one of the first to prepare to attend this Sanitary Emergency, and went from having 139 to 739 beds for Intensive Care and from 160 to 224 for Intermediate Care. These are some of the recommendations to avoid getting covid-19 this season:

– Celebrate at home with the family nucleus and avoid meeting with nuclei and friends outside the residence.

– If you are over 60 years of age or are a patient with comorbidities, do not leave home and avoid meeting with people who live in other homes.

– Wear a mask when receiving visitors and maintain physical distance.

– Correctly and constantly wash your hands with soap and water. Or use sanitizing gel.

– Prefer outdoor places or open windows to ventilate the place.

– Avoid the excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages that make you forget about biosafety protocols.

– Take advantage of technological tools to meet remotely with family and friends.

– Be attentive to the symptoms that appear and isolate yourself immediately, if any are respiratory

– Carry out business parties through virtual meetings.

– Make Christmas purchases through virtual platforms and online purchases and if it is essential to go to a store, verify that it complies with all biosafety regulations

– Acquire everything you need in a single trip to reduce the risk of contagion.

– Implement biosecurity measures for road or air travel from the moment you leave your residence until you arrive at the destination.

– Cough and sneeze into the arm.