By: EFE
By: EFE
The Puerto Rican authorities, with the support of federal agencies, announced this Tuesday that they are investigating the Christmas event in a public residential (neighborhood) on the island where the singers performed Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro .
The event, which brought together hundreds of people in the Virgilio Dávila residential area in Bayamón in the past 26 December, did not have authorization due to the rebound in COVID infections – 19 in Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico Police officers participate in the investigations together with the Security Division of the Department of Health and Internal Revenue of the Department of the Treasury, with support from federal agencies, according to the official statement.
As part of this investigation, the note indicated that “ The process of summoning and interviewing the possible parties and all those who have already participated, sponsored or collaborated. ”
“ An event that does not have the permission to be carried out by the pertinent authorities converts the same in an illegal act . That implies that no merchant, professional, talent or equivalent can provide services in that space or place “, he added.
The Spanish singer participated with her boyfriend, the Puerto Rican Rauw Alejandro, in the concert in the popular neighborhood, which also featured the presence of other artists such as Rafa Pabón and Randy.
One of the people summoned to the Bayamón command on this day was the producer of shows Rolando Santa, who disassociated himself yesterday with a statement from the organization of the event.
The producer explained that his company, Chad Events, had asked the authorities for permission to hold the event at the request of several artists and that, given the negative response, did not participate in any other management of the concert .
The head of the Public Housing Administration, Alejandro Salgado, reported on Monday that did not authorize the event as it was necessary to “continue c on the necessary efforts to prevent and stop the spread of covid – 19 ”.
Although the requested authorization was denied, the event took place, that caused the current investigation.