Police have launched 36 administrative violation processes / day in connection with May 9
Almost all administrative violation processes have begun to use military aggression and war crimes praised in a public place. This infringement shall be sentenced to a warning or fine for a natural person up to 350 euros or a legal person up to 2900 euros.
One administrative violation process began for disruption of public order in violation of generally accepted rules of behavior and interfere with the peace, institution, merchant or other institutions or threatening the safety of one’s own or other persons.
In the Riga region, most cases have been detected in which residents have reported several Russian -language inscriptions on the wall of the building with praising warning texts, as well as the drilled parts of the road.
The Riga Municipal Police immediately reported the responsible bodies of the Riga City Council to remove paintings. It was also an attempt to play military aggression praised songs or place flowers in place of the dismantled monument in Victory Park.
In the Kurzeme region, almost all irregularities are related to memorial sites or cemeteries, where, despite the warnings of the police, laying flowers or suppositories is not allowed if it is implemented in the places or in the form of demolished monuments or forms of praising military aggression. The flowers have also had both George tapes and ribbons with various military calls in Russian.
In Zemgale, for example, a cyclist had attached the meaning of the former Soviet pioneers to his clothing. In this case, the administrative violation process has begun and a maximum fine of 350 euros is immediately imposed.
In Latgale region, on the other hand, more than elsewhere have cases where residents have gone directly to the locations of the dismantled monuments.
In Vidzeme, in Jaunpiebalga’s Brethren Cemetery, « Z and » v « spins on the monument were found, as well as flowers and thuja planted instead of a dismantled monument.
The fines currently imposed on persons are between 300 and 350 euros.
Entries in social media are also evaluated, where supporters of Russian military aggression have not been ashamed to express their position in public.
On May 9, the State Police and the State Security Service, until 3:30 pm in Latvia, passed calmly, not to allow serious security incidents.
Police recall that today, the State Police, the State Security Service, the municipal police and other cooperation partners are working in an increased regime and, according to a pre -prepared public order and security plan, is attracted to widespread forces. According to the need and the current situation, public security measures can be changed and intensified.
The State Police points out that on May 9, Latvia is not allowed to organize public entertainment and festival events, meetings, marches and pickets that are against national security interests, divide society, falsely represent history and question solidarity with the Ukrainian people. Similarly, laying flowers in places where the already dismantled Soviet monuments were already dismantled in Latvia will be considered as praising these objects and military aggression. Although individual flowers are not prohibited in burial sites, neither will people gather in these places, nor the praise of military aggression and war, the excuse of the aggressor, law enforcement officers emphasize.
Citizens with information on provocations planned for May 9 -demonstrative or challenging actions in order to break the public or to disseminate Russian interests -are invited to provide this information to the VDD by calling the 24 -hour phone 67208964 or writing to the e -mail address « (Email Protected)« . In turn, becoming witnesses such activities on May 9, residents are invited to inform the State Police immediately by calling 112.
On May 9, the Russian ruling regime’s propaganda policy has also been widely celebrated in the Second World War in Latvia, which is one of the cornerstones of the Putin regime’s ideology. Along with Russia’s war against Ukraine, a celebration in Latvia dedicated to the Soviet Army in Pardaugava was banned in Latvia in 2022, but people came there to quite a few numbers. In the second half of the year the monument was demolished.
In 2023, the Saeima adopted the law by prohibiting the organization of public entertainment and festivities, meetings, marches and pickets aimed at denying and threatening the values of Latvia as a democratic and nation state, including the division of public, war, war, military aggression, totalitarianism or violence.
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