Child is almost trampled during widespread fight at beach festival A widespread fight was recorded during the Assis Brasil Beach Festival, in the interior of Acre. Videos recorded by bathers show men and women exchanging punches and kicks last Saturday (25). In the images, it is possible to see a child lying in the sand during the confusion and almost being trampled. She was helped by people around her as the confrontation continued. In addition to her, other children are also present at the site. (See the video above) ? Join the g1 AC channel on WhatsApp The video also shows that other party participants move away in fear and follow the fight from afar. g1 contacted the Military Police (PM-AC) to obtain more details about the confusion and, until the last update of this report, had not received a response. Widespread fight is recorded during Beach Festival in Assis Brazil Reproduction Rede Amazônica Acre found that the fight had already ended when the police arrived at the scene. g1 was unable to update the child's health status. The City of Assis Brasil claimed that, in fact, there was not a generalized fight, but a specific confusion that was controlled by the security team on site. According to management, the event had 30 private security guards, in addition to reinforcements from public security forces. (See the full note below) "[...] There was a child close to the scene, who fortunately was safely removed and did not suffer any injuries. The situation was promptly contained by security guards, preventing the incident from taking on greater proportions", highlighted the position. READ ALSO: Police officers are hit with chairs and bricks during a fight after a woman fled an approach at the AC; VIDEO Father and son fight on a public street and both are injured in the interior of Acre; VIDEO Farmer and son are arrested for killing neighbor during fight over nuts in AC The festival reached its 20th edition this year and took place between the 24th and 26th of July, in the triple border region between Brazil, Peru and Bolivia. According to the city hall, over the three days, 15 thousand people attended the event. The festival takes place on the banks of the Acre River and aims to strengthen tourism, boost the local economy, as well as being a meeting point between Brazilians, Bolivians and Peruvians. Read the full note from Assis Brasil City Hall. It is important to clarify that there was no widespread fight during the Beach Festival. A general fight is characterized by the involvement of a large part of the public, which did not occur. On Saturday, there was occasional confusion, which was quickly controlled by the security team. There was a child near the scene, who fortunately was safely removed and did not suffer any injuries. The situation was promptly contained by security guards, preventing the incident from taking on greater proportions. It is worth noting that the event had 30 private security guards, in addition to the reinforcement of public security forces, ensuring the tranquility of participants throughout the program. Municipal management has been holding the Beach Festival for six years and, until then, had never recorded an incident of this nature. The event's main objective is to strengthen cultural integration between Brazil, Peru and Bolivia, promote leisure for the population and boost the local economy, benefiting merchants, entrepreneurs and workers in the municipality. VIDEOS: g1
VIDEO shows widespread fight at beach festival in Acre; child is almost trampled
Child is almost trampled during widespread fight at beach festival A widespread fight was recorded during the Assis Brasil Beach Festival, in the interior of Acre. Videos recorded by bathers show men and women...
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