Despite the fact that the police and the organizers of the event at the National Stadium in the Chilean capital announced that they would redouble security, a mob entered the race again through one of the accesses and jumping the security fences, confirmed an AFP journalist.
As happened on Tuesday night, the riot police acted with uniforms and water and gas launcher trucks to control the situation, but several dozen people circumvented one of the access points and entered the event without a ticket.
The government, the police and the production company in charge of the event previously reported that for the second date the number of police officers would be doubled to protect security and other measures would be applied to avoid avalanches of people who press to enter without paying.
“We have established a series of extra coordinations; There will be a prior perimeter closure to be able to carry out the controls in two phasesnot only inside the enclosure, but also outside,” Constanza Martínez, presidential delegate from Santiago, had explained to the press.
For its part, the production company Bizarro, in charge of organizing the event, blamed the incidents on groups of people who coordinated through social networks to generate the incidents and enter the stadium.
The disorders of the second of the three concerts of Daddy Yankee’s farewell tour in Chile occurred in the last hours of admission.
On Tuesday, the police said, “as a result of an attack (on a private guard), approximately 4,000 people entered the premises, which caused Carabineros personnel to use security and dissuasive elements to prevent Other people were injured.”
The police further reported that there were three detainees as a result of the disorders of the concert on Tuesday. They are “three adult men, all with records; two with pending arrest warrants in force and one for smuggling,” said Colonel Rodrigo Ganga.
The Puerto Rican singer faces another headache in Chile after a private individual complained about the previous cancellation of three concerts, for which he was summoned to give a statement to the Police on Thursday.