The 30 violent men, from the dissident faction of the River bar, are being investigated for “resistance to authority and injuries in a fight”, releaseable crimes.
After giving statements for several hours at Prosecutor’s Office Number 35 of the CABA, on Avenida Paseo Colón 1333, the bars detained yesterday in the vicinity of the Más Monumental stadium were released, after a fierce fight between members of the “official” River brava group. and a dissident faction.
Some of those released were waited by their families on the sidewalk of Paseo Colón, while others left in groups of two and walked away. None of them wanted to make statements to the press and they all came out with the signed minutes in their hands.
The bars were arrested yesterday afternoon, prior to the match that River and Argentinos Juniors They tied 1-1, for the first date of the Professional League Cup, when they clashed in the vicinity of the Labruna Bridge, on Cantilo Avenue. The Police of the city of Buenos Aires then arrested 30 thirty of the violent men, at a crossing that occurred between members of the so-called official group who were walking along the highway and a nucleus identified with the Ingeniero Budge neighborhood, in the south of Buenos Aires, who assume a dissident stance within the fans.
The fight lasted for several minutes until the police officers “arrested 30 people and seized sticks, stones, knives and other knives,” according to an official police report. Of the total number of detainees, 27 bars were reduced at the scene and another three “in the Hospital (Pirovano), since they suffered injuries as a result of the confrontation.”
The official report indicated that a good part of those arrested are part of the “group of fans who in the last few hours raised a flag near the stadium demanding that they take away the right of admission that the City had imposed on them last year.”
Meanwhile, the head of the Buenos Aires Government, Jorge Macriinsisted on the need for the sanction of the Reiterance Law, which applies more severe penalties against repeat offenders in the crime, after the internal fight in the River brava bar.
“Our City Police arrested 30 River bars who clashed near the stadium. They kidnapped sticks, stones, knives and other sharp weapons. With the Reiteration Law, many of them could be behind bars, awaiting trial (for have at least 3 previous contraventions) and would not have been generating violence,” Macri wrote on the social network of the match against Argentinos Juniors.
Source: Ambito
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