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The national and city governments claim for destruction, damages and expenses during the demonstration against the ‘Omnibus Law’

He National government and that of the Ciudad of Buenos Aires advance in research for destruction during the demonstration against the project ‘Omnibus Law’. In this sense, the Buenos Aires criminal and contravention prosecutor Tomas Vacarezza asked the City Police a detailed report on protesters who destroyed sidewalks and damaged public property around the multi-day protest in front of the National Congress.

The City’s claim

Before that prosecutor’s office, the Buenos Aires Ministry of Security together with its Justice counterpart ratified before the prosecutor the claim for $ 110 million for damage caused to the sidewalks, the burning of garbage cans and fences, as well as other furniture in the City of Buenos Aires. Aires. The Buenos Aires Minister of Security, Waldo Wolff; and his Justice counterpart, Gabino Tapia, appeared jointly this Wednesday before the prosecutor to ratify the complaint.

The City part is for the repair of damage caused by the protesters and targets both individuals and possibly social, left-wing organizations or pickets, some of which were demonstrating in front of Parliament during those days. In fact, the prosecutor’s office sent a letter to the City Police so that through the images they could identify the protesters or organizations that caused damage, especially last Friday in front of Congress.

Likewise, it asked the Police to identify all the recorded events that may constitute crimes and/or contraventions and identify all the people who are involved in them, and to the extent possible establish if they belong to social or political organizations, if any of them He was arrested on that day.

Also detect whether prior meetings or calls existed prior to the events in order to identify possible bosses or organizers. The City’s intention is to go through criminal proceedings to identify the protesters and then before civil justice to seek reparation for the damage, the agency stated. THAT.

The claim of the Ministry of National Security

Meanwhile, the Ministry of National Security claims a total sum of $224,486,038.08 for the security operation during those days of the four federal forces, the Police, Gendarmerie, Naval Prefecture and Airport Security Police. To this, the ministry demands that the expense for medical treatment for the troops damaged by the protesters be added.

“In accordance with the procedural rules that govern the collection of the costs of the process, we request that – once the people and organizations responsible for the disturbances and damage caused have been identified – that the embargo or general inhibition of assets of the accused, in order to cover all of the expenses now reported,” states the ministry’s presentation by Patricia Bullrich.

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