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“Yes, the mobile checkpoints started operating today. Officials control those entering and leaving the city,” Delphi Vilnius County Police spokeswoman Julia Samorokovskaya said.
According to her, it is a more preventive and informative tool by which police officers encourage people to avoid unnecessary travel.
Points are still mobile
So far, no stationary blocking stations have been installed at the entrances and exits of Vilnius. As scheduled, they will appear and begin operating on Friday starting at 1 pm
“Officials physically stand on the road, in cars, near cars and check. However, these are not yet the stationary positions that will be available this Friday at 1:00 p.m. and it will work all weekend and holidays. Today, due to the Government’s resolution being such, the quarantine conditions have tightened as of today, so the main task of the officials is to inform people so that they refrain from traveling and verify unnecessary documents ”, explained J. Samorokovskaya.
A representative of the Vilnius police assured that the cars of Vilnius residents and guests of the capital could be stopped not only at the exits or entrances, but also within the city as of Wednesday.
Officials also maintain public order, so the police are definitely more today. At the same time, they control traffic in the city, ”he said.
The first mobile poles were also installed in Kaunas
With tighter quarantine conditions coming into effect on Wednesday, restrictions have also been introduced on the movement of residents between municipalities. Kaunas residents announce top officer posts in Panemunė and Romainiai.
On Wednesday morning, the cars were stopped for inspection at the roundabout on Raudonojo Kryžiaus Street and Vaišvydava Highway.
“On the way from Panemunė to the ring road, Vaišvydava improves and asks where we are going,” Internet users report in the Facebook group. According to them, a mobile officer post was also set up in Romainiai.
Starting on December 18, reinforced checks on immigrant citizens will be carried out. 1 pm until December 20. 9 pm, from December 23. 1 pm until December 27. 9 pm and from December 31st. 1 pm until January 3. 9 pm movement in Kaunas county will be controlled by installing poles at the entrances to the municipal centers: Kaunas, Kaišiadorys, Kėdainiai and Jonava.
The mobile police force will work throughout Kaunas County. On Tuesday evening, 13 locations were announced where departures from Kaunas will be blocked.
Restricted movement throughout the country
By government resolution of 2020. December 24, 24 h. until 2021 January 3, 24 hours The exit of people outside the territory of the municipality of their place of residence is restricted, except in cases where the death is due to the death of close relatives or to carry out work when the place of employment is in another municipality, or for necessary medical assistance. Movement restrictions will not be applied in the case of trips to / from the airport, for objectively justified overriding reasons, when the trip to a municipality other than the one in which you reside is unavoidable.
The police announce that they will organize stationary checkpoints at the entrances of all municipal centers in the country, where vehicles entering the cities will be controlled. Part of the accesses will be blocked by technical means, surveillance cameras will be installed or prohibition posters will be built. At least two officers will work at each post, and high-traffic posts will use police officers, shooters, etc.
The blocking posts at the city entrances will be installed from December 18. 1 pm until December 20. 9 pm, from December 23. 1 pm to 27 d. 9 pm and from December 31st. 1 pm until January 3. 9 pm
670 police teams will be on duty next weekend, and another 250 teams will be on duty at checkpoints, so 920 teams will be patrolling all over Lithuania over the weekend. On ordinary days, not holidays, 750 crews will be on duty. An additional 60 police teams will work to control movement between municipalities, who will verify the legality of the movement.
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