Tuesday, December 22, 2009

In wake of terrorist attack, authorities fence in downtown area, create check-points during holiday events

In order to prevent other terrorist attacks, authorities have announced that the city will be subject to heightened security measures during the holidays. Normally, numerous concerts and other events are hosted in the capital, mostly downtown. A bomb was detonated in downtown Chisinau during city day on October 14. The perpetrator has not yet been apprehended.

As a safety measure, officials have said that they will fence in the Great National Assembly Square downtown and will set up checkpoints to monitor the individuals who go in an out.

h/t www.timpul.md

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