Twenty-four hours earlier than Easter Saturday and the firecrackers began going off one after the opposite.
The priority of the residents all through Cyprus because of the noise created by the handfuls of firecrackers that explode each night time till the resurrection of the Lord, intensifies, because the authorities irrespective of what number of firecrackers they confiscate, this specific phenomenon is nearly unimaginable to get rid of.
A citizen talking to the SIGMA digital camera mentioned “they’re terrorizing us. It's so sudden that you simply don't count on it. It's the vacations they usually should do one thing, however alternatively the animals are operating away.”
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One other gentleman acknowledged that “it’s a disgrace that younger kids are being mutilated. It's not a pastime. It’s one thing that should be eradicated from this place.”
The Officer of the Police Press Workplace, Eleni Constantinou, reported how the Police, like yearly, is on its ft with the purpose of stopping and combating the phenomenon of the use, possession and commerce of firecrackers and fireworks. He added that they’re taking all the mandatory actions. However this isn’t the one drawback.
Younger individuals who collect each night time today subsequent to homes, consistently trigger concern within the neighborhoods with their voices.
A girl reported to SIGMA what occurs each night time in her neighborhood. “From 6-7 onwards they begin carrying wooden with grocery store trolleys and baskets. The noise is horrible and we are able to't sleep. They manage and discuss constantly in regards to the problem of lambratzia”.
It’s not a secret, nonetheless, that on such days, younger folks compete with one another to gather wooden for the lambratzia customized, with younger and outdated in each neighborhood having already began accumulating wooden, with a view to win the battle of higher lamprey.
Within the focus are additionally the varsity Models, that are uncovered within the fingers of the younger folks.
In communication we had with the President of the Faculty Board, he knowledgeable us that the information for this yr is nice since to this point restricted harm has been recorded in two colleges.
