Santiago: street vendors attack police officers who removed kitchens and merchandise from Plaza de Armas

Santiago: street vendors attack police officers who removed kitchens and merchandise from Plaza de Armas

“Look there are the bastards, stealing the merchandise”, “they start out like rats”, “get out the car”, “that, that one, that throw it away”, you can hear a woman say in a video of the moment. Mayor Hassler condemned the events and although she revealed that none of the officials suffered injuries, she decided that this “cannot be accepted.”

Street traders attack Carabineros who removed merchandise in Plaza de Armas - Radio Agricultura

The situation was condemned by the mayor of the commune, Irací Hassler, because “it cannot be that there are people who think they own the space”.