2019

Alcohol ban for Easter

The Ministry of Interior & Police has announced a curfew on alcohol sales on Easter Friday. Sales are banned from Friday at midnight to midnight on Saturday. Interior & Police Minister José Ramón Fadul outlawed closing roads or setting up swimming pools near stores that sell alcohol. This includes those on highways, avenues, smaller roads and neighborhood pathways across the country.

He went on to say that the authorities would be checking for minors in establishments that sell alcohol, for the obstruction of public roads, carrying of firearms, and loud music in vehicles and establishments.

He reminded that they need assistance or wish to complain about a violation of the rules, citizens can call 911 or *788 free of charge.

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10 April 2019