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NewsWhore
06-26-2012, 03:10 PM
The Ministry of the Interior and Police reported yesterday, Monday 25 June that they will close down five discotheques in the Colonial City, including the Bar Mi Loca on Sanchez 255, and another three in Villa Juana for a period of 20 days. In the meantime another 23 will be notified of several complaints from local residents. Besides Mi Loca, which was included after the complaint was echoed in a press conference featured in Diario Libre last week, they added the discotheque-bars Bar Cacibajagua on Sanchez 201, Le Studio Lounge, on Sanchez at the corner of Mercedes, Mojiganga Bar, on Mercedes 154, as well as Discoteca Encuentro Artesanal, which is located on Arzobispo Merino 407. In Villa Juana they ordered the closure of the bars Chichio El Imperio and Chichio Pequeno and the 4 As Market.

During a meeting held at the headquarters of the Interior and Police Ministry, the Ministry of the Environment, the Association of Neighborhood Watches in the Colonial City, the Colonial Pastoral Service, the Ciudad Ovando Association, the Attorney General of the Republic, two bar owners identified as La Espiral and Bar Cafe de Toi, as well as other neighborhood groups from the area were all in attendance. Minister of the Interior and Police Jose Ramon Fadul said that the bars that were temporarily closed have already received three warnings for several reasons, including blocking the public roads, parking on the sidewalks and noise. The latter is the principal cause of the closures, as reported in Diario Libre.

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