Two groups of knife and scissors sharpeners engaged in a violent fight on a train on the Sarmiento train. There are arrests and injuries.
A shocking video of a fight in one training of the Sarmiento train went viral this Saturday. There was sticks, slingshots, broken glass and screams in a fight between passengers that was contained by the police. According to the Ministry of National Security, “The contenders would be knife and scissors sharpeners, and that the problem between the two factions would be long-standing.”
The events occurred in the Merlo station. Staff of the Ordinary Service of the FFCC Police Station, Sarmiento, detected that inside the train car there was a “furious fight between several passengers who were throwing blunt objects at each other“, Security reported.
Given this situation, Police intervened to stop the fight, A mission that was not so easy. As can be seen in the video that circulated on social media, the situation was very violent. A group of people with sticks and slingshots attacked others who were inside the formation, despite the police order, with gun in hand, to stop. At the same time, a person is heard asking “Shoot him, we have nothing to lose”.
Arrests and transfer to the Merlo Police Station
Eventually, officers were able to control the situation and They arrested “nine males, ten of them elderly and one minor”reported the Security. After the theft of a bicycle from one of the people who intervened in the fight, it was established that “The contenders would be knife and scissors sharpeners, and the problem between the two factions would be long-standing.”
Then, a mobile phone from Merlo Patrol Command went to the train station to Transfer the detainees to the 1st Police Station in MerloA judicial consultation was also carried out with the Functional Unit of Instruction and Juvenile Responsibility No. 2 in charge of Aldana Zingg.
Source: Ambito
