A few days after the entry into force of the new curfew Decreed by President Daniel Noboa, which will govern from May 3 to 18, there are specific requests from citizens.
The measure will be applied between 23:00 and 05:00 in Guayas, Manabí, Santa Elena, Los Ríos, El Oro, Pichincha, Esmeraldas, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas and Sucumbíos, as well as in the cantons of La Maná (Cotopaxi), Las Naves (Bolívar) and Echeandía (Bolívar) and La Troncal (Cañar).
The Government maintains that the restriction seeks to reinforce operations and confront criminal groups.
The citizenship He believes that the curfew will be effective if it is accompanied by more forceful actions during the day, the time to which crimes have now been transferred.
For Sonia Vegait is necessary that patrols be increased, not only during curfew hours.
“That the Police and Armed Forces maintain controls in neighborhoods, avenues and commercial areas. Pay attention to neighborhoods like Sauces, Kennedy, Guayacanes, Samanes, which are sectors that are not necessarily violent, but where robberies and extortions are reported,” he mentioned.
Nicolas Tinoco insists that “crime does not rest” and that limiting mobility at night does not prevent crimes that occur during the day.
“Let the operations be reinforced in the new hours that are now between the 15:00 and 17:00on July 25, on the National Unity Bridge, which now had a crime,” he said.
Selective operations and arms control
Another citizen demand points to more selective operations against criminal structures. From the view of Xavier Moralesthe south of Guayaquil must have an incursion into the areas where armed forces operate.
“Police intelligenceraids and weapons control because after the murders of the leaders, violence has increased and it is known that not only the criminals die, but also the collaterals,” he said.
Demand for real-time data and results
Citizens, marked by the experience of the March curfew, ask that the real time data of arrests during this measure.
“There are those who “We want to see results in data, we are not against the curfew or any action that is taken in favor of security, but we want to go to a page and see a counter of all the criminals who fall,” he said. Milton Ormaza.
On networks, users join this request for catch figures of ringleaders and dismantling of gangs, beyond arrests for violating the restriction.
“We want to know from those who were there in March what happened next. Now the detainees, how many of them “They went to jail or what was done with them,” citizens said.
Intervention in residential areas and other provinces
Doménica Rivas He said that, prior to the start of the curfew, intelligence work must be carried out in residential areas of Samborondón and Guayaquil.
“There are those clandestine meetings during curfew. The Police must attack that, sanction and the military must enter urbanizations, buildings and control weapons and drugs. The residential areas They must also be intervened and not just dangerous neighborhoods,” Rivas commented.
For Dimas Parralesthe curfew should not only limit mobility in the provinces.
“When criminals in other provinces let their guard down where it is not curfew is when they have to carry out strong operations. The country must act strongly because that is the only way,” he said. (YO)













