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This Sunday morning, while drinking alcohol and listening to music on the side of the road at the entrance to their town, A group of young people clashed with police from the province of Corrientes. Despite the violence of the brawl, there were no arrests for the incident.
The incident, which was recorded by witnesses and soon went viral, occurred in the context of an argument between the uniformed officers – who arrived in two vans – and the young people. One of the men tried to hit an officer, which resulted in a policewoman hitting another boy with a whip, while another stabbed another boy to the ground.
After a few moments of fury, everyone got into the cars and left without being arrested.
As far as he could know THE NATIONthe uniformed officers involved in the brawl are members of the Second Police Station of the town of Virasoro, located in the north of Corrientes and near the border with Misiones.
Alerted by a complaint about annoying noises, the police went to the point on the side of National Route 14, about 500 meters from the access to the town of Virasoro, where young people were drinking and listening to music after leaving a bowling alley. When they showed up and tried to clear the meeting, the fight broke out and ended up being recorded.
The video went viral on social networks and the comments of several residents of the area were for both the young people and the troops. “It is evident that they are not trained to handle this type of situation”said an agricultural producer in the area.
The mayor of Governor Virasoro, Emiliano Fernandezconfirmed the facts to this newspaper and commented that according to police sources the officers were being checked for blows and some minor bruises.
THE NATION He also contacted the 2nd Police Station and they also confirmed the incident, but at the moment they did not provide more details. “It is being investigated”they indicated.
