Saurimo - At least 101 people were arrested since the 10th of this month until today (Tuesday 18), by the National Police in Saurimo, Cacolo and Muconda (Lunda Sul), for violation and disobedience to the Presidential Decree.
The figures were presented today at the end of the weekly briefing on the public calamity situation in the region, led by the second provincial commander for public order, Manuel Lopes.
According to the corporation official, the fines applied amounted to Akz 195,000, deposited in the bank account of the General Tax Administration in Saurimo.
As a result of the actions carried out by the police forces as part of the compliance with the Presidential Decree on the situation of public calamity, five festive events were prevented from taking place, on public roads, in caravans and backyards, while the disobedient saw some resources seized, such as 14 speakers, two amplifiers and a computer.
