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General Police Commissioner Renatas Požėla. Photo by Stasys Žumbis
“We will work hard. We will see fixed and mobile checkpoints on the country’s roads, and the emphasis will be on gathering people in places related to winter pleasures,” said Police Commissioner General Renatas Požėla.
He added that there will be slightly more stationary checkpoints on weekends than on weekdays. Mr. Pož saysla says that access to places where people tend to enjoy winter entertainment will also be restricted. “In places where it is possible to restrict vehicle traffic, since there are an excessive number of cars in or near those places of interest, we will restrict access to those places simply for the safety of people and to prevent traffic violations.” said the police chief. the likelihood that the departure from meeting places is restricted, because all officers are like-minded and ready to work even after hours, so you don’t have to sit at home alone …
According to him, the police will continue to respond to reports of meetings in “private spaces”, noise in them. “We will work with a fairly large force, these are the main challenges of our weekend here,” said R. Požėla. The Cold Challenge The column of the thermometer can drop below minus 20 degrees on weekends and will stay minus 10-15 degrees in many places. But such a cold does not discourage officials from working.
According to R. Požėla, this can have a positive impact on the work of officials, but the cold will also be an additional challenge in the performance of the duty to control movement. “The cold, on the one hand, is perhaps our ally, that there will be no need to regulate traffic flows and so many people will not concentrate in one place,” he said, suggesting that it would be controlled elsewhere. because the challenge will be working in stationary outdoor workplaces. The challenge here will be the footwear and clothing we have, an additional challenge to the health of officials, as the COVID-19 colds have not receded. “Just not to stay home.
According to the police, 144 officers are currently suffering from coronavirus, but still want to work and serve the Homeland. Another 69 agents are in self-isolation, but will also work only from the balconies of the houses, monitoring the patio and the neighbors. Since mid-December there are movement controls between municipalities to reduce the number of infections by COVID-19. The restriction runs until the end of January, but the government promises to review the restriction in the coming days. Given the uncontrollable situation in which not only all officials, but also people without functions, desperately rush to work. Because it is much better to catch others who are not home than to stay home when they are closed.
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