The national government announced the start of a “dry law and suspension of the carrying of weapons” in view of the presidential elections on July 28.
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In a joint statement, the Ministries of the Interior and Justice and the Ministry of Defense announced when the “dry law” and the suspension of the carrying of weapons will begin. According to the statement, it will begin at midnight on Friday, July 26.
The information was released by the Secretary of Citizen Security and Sector Coordinator for the Security and Defense Area, Miguel Morales Miranda.
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The text details the following:
- Prohibition of sale of alcoholic beverages (dry law)
- Border closure
- Prohibition of carrying weapons
- Ban on the sale of fireworks
- Prohibition of heavy load circulation
- Ban on public gatherings and demonstrations
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Prohibition and border closures during the presidential elections
On the other hand, the country’s police officers were also ordered to be quartered and placed at the disposal of the Strategic Operational Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces.
With information from Fe y Alegría.
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2024-07-24 00:59:03
