Around 22.30 tonight, Carabineros reported serious disorders in the commune of Cerro Naviathe first product of the commemoration of a new anniversary of the coup d’etat of September 11, 1973.
In the vicinity of Mapocho with strikedozens of protesters lit barricades and interrupted vehicular traffic, so the intervention of public order control personnel (COP) of Carabineros was necessary.
According to police information, hooded used firearms and launched incendiary objects, such as bombs molotov, against the uniformed and were confronted with Lanzagua cars and other deterrent.
A few minutes later it was reported that in the commune of Pedro Aguirre Cerdaspecifically in Clotario Blest street with departmental Av., barricades were lit and attacks on police officers were lit. Public Order Control Personnel (COP) intervened with their means to restore order.
At the same intersection, a group of criminals He tried to enter a commercial premisesgenerating damage, which was prevented by police personnel.
After midnight, the protesters also faced the carabineros vehicles with fireworks in Departmental Av.
Almost at the same time, in the population Lo Hermida, from PeñalolénPersonal COP deployed in the field intervened in Av. Greece with ichthinos, to protect the integrity of the people circulating through the sector.
Meanwhile, in the residential neighborhoods near Metro Grecia, the interruption of the electricity supply was reported.
In Greece with Tobalabaa group of attackers launched incendiary objects against a Lanzagase car, which partially caught fire, being dull by a present launch car of the COP.
At 22:54 in El Bosque de Santiago Avenue with Recoleta, in the commune of Huechurabathe use of incendiary barricades and attacks on police personnel were recorded, who intervened with Lanzagua car.
In Quilicura There were also incidents. At the intersection of San Luis with the Marcoleta, protesters burned a bus system bus, while another machine was vandalized.
After 01.00 on Friday, in the commune of San Bernardoat the intersection of Av. Colón with Ducaud -two blocks from the 62nd Police Station -, hooded subjects fired with weapons to public order control carabineros. Initially it was not informed of injured in the place.
Two wounded carabineros
From the police institution, they indicated that a mob of strangers attacked the 54th Huechuraba Police Station With different blunt elements.
Product of the above, a Carabinero was injured on his face, With dental pieces, so he had to be transferred to the Institutional Hospital to attend their injuries.
Hours later, he received the visit of the general director of the institution, Marcelo Araya, who arrived at the health center to verify his state of health, as well as that of another official who was injured in Peñalolén.
“The reason for this visit is to verify the state in which they are, at the moment and we hope that they are no more, two police officers who have been injured During these activities on the occasion of September 11, ”said Araya.
Regarding the official, Araya said that “the main concern is one of them has a serious injury, which is a blow that he received in his face and is currently being intervened by the specialized personnel. ”
Regarding the second injured official, it was reported that it resulted in a dog bitesafter an antisocial launched the animal against it to avoid its arrest.
Meanwhile, the director of Health of Carabineros, general Germán Caviereshe referred to the health status of both uniformed, making known that the first one came with the fracture to a dental piece, plus a sharp contused lesion of the lower lip. He added that it is stable and “is being treated by our emergency dental team, and we expect a total and better recovery.”
“The other patient has a wound By dog bite In the lower limb, left, twin zone. It is stable, ”he added with respect to the second affected.
Police deployment
General Director Araya also referred to the police deployment in the Metropolitan Region.
“Our carabineros are deployed in the sectors of greater complexity and that correspond to the communes of Cerro Navia, some spotlights in San Bernardo, in Huechuraba, which are the places of greatest complexity and we will be until the situation is normalized, ”he said.
Regarding the attacks received by the 54th Huechuraba police station, Mandamás said that the situation of the police “is a focus of concern.”
And while it was confirmed that there are people detained by serious disorders and other factsAraya avoided specifying a specific number, which will be delivered later in the police balance.
Barricadas in La Alameda
During the afternoon, the riots began on the main avenue of Santiago. In the Alamedathe installation of barricades was also registered, forcing to interrupt vehicular traffic.
One of the first records was located in the vicinity of Cerro Santa Lucía, when the traffic between Miraflores and San Antonio, which mainly harmed the transit of buses of collective locomotion.
Then, the demonstrations moved to the west and a group of people reached the Corner with Teatinoswhere he also tried to block the passage of vehicles, on the outskirts of the Palace of La Moneda.
After the above, a group of hooded men lit barricades in Cienfuegos with Alameda.
However, around 8 pm, Personal Cop deployed through the main avenue and intervened in excesses generated in Avenida Brasildispersing those present and restoring traffic in the place.
