The video also shows that a gendarme shoots at a vehicle.
A video circulated in social networks in which the actions of three policemen who immobilized a man and beat him while he was on the ground were observed. In addition, the images show a uniformed man shooting at a vehicle that was allegedly trying to escape.
This incident would have occurred at the corner of Eloy Alfaro and Cuenca streets, in the city of Guayaquil.
Given this, the National Police issued a statement to announce that the Department of Internal Affairs of this institution opened an investigation against the uniformed men who star in this video.
“It is necessary to establish the details and circumstances of this police procedure, of which there was also a detainee for assaults on police officers and damage to a police unit (patrol) while controls were being carried out due to the health emergency.”
In the same way, the National Police of Ecuador asserted that their actions are framed in the unrestricted respect for human rights and that this is an isolated event that will be investigated.
On the other hand, the Minister of Government, María Paula Romo, confirmed the initiation of this investigation and clarified that “the Law and the protocols must be applied rigorously.”
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