– 8,000 police officers were sent to work in Warsaw. (…) There was no threat. The march was safe, inspectors said Monday night. Dariusz Waricinowski, Warsaw Police Chief.
Until then, 21 police officers had intervened against 164 people in the capital. Of those, 94 were in possession or using pyrotechnics. This was prohibited by a decision of the Masovian Voivodeship. A total of 197 smoke bombs, 485 firecrackers, 320 smoke bombs, 18 so-called strobe lights and two launchers.
Officers detained 70 people. 49 of them were in possession of drugs and 10 were wanted. Four people were involved in the scuffle, and a further four illegally used a drone. Three others were also arrested on charges of insulting a police officer, attempted robbery and promoting Nazism.
November 11th. Police helped a 60-year-old woman
Police officers assisted Warsaw residents several times. One of the interventions was to help older women.
This is about the incident on Jumierna Street. Police said the woman passed out there, then collapsed and lost consciousness. Emergency medical teams were called to the scene. Ultimately, the 60-year-old man did not require hospitalization.
Warsaw. Police supervised nationalist march
Inspector Dariusz Waricinowski stressed that the police are cooperating with the military police and city authorities. On November 11, reinforcements from other parts of the country arrived in Warsaw. The commander-in-chief of Warsaw's police said that 90,000 people took part in the event. people. Previously, City Hall provided the same statistics.
Completely different news arrived from the organizers. Adrian Kowalinski, a spokesperson for the Independence March Association, wrote that there were about 250,000 demonstrators on the X platform.
Independence march. There was no incident
This year's Independence March began earlier on Monday. 15: At the Dmowskiego roundabout. The demonstrators then crossed the Poniatowski Bridge to the National Stadium.
Occasional fireworks were set off along the march route. The incident was reported by Intellia reporter Jakub Krzywiecki, who was participating in the march. “Someone displayed an LGBT flag along the route of the independence march. Occasionally fireworks are thrown at the building. Security guards at the march are trying to find those responsible,” he reported on the X platform.
Independence march in Warsaw. This year's slogan is “Greater Poland, the power is ours”/Porsat News/Porsat News
