After the power outage at the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium, after Universitario became champions of the first division against Alianza Lima, the delegate of the blue and white club, Tito Ordóñez, said that there was coordination with the authorities for this action; However, that is National Police of Peru (PNP) He denied these statements in his report on the event on Wednesday, November 8th.
What does the PNP report say about the power outage in Matute?
Report No. 088-2023-REGPOL-L/DIVSEESP/UNISEESP-ESTE-SEC details what happened after the final whistle of the game between Alianza and the ‘U’: “There was a general power outage in the stadium, in the stands and. “ on the field, seriously endangering the integrity of the entire audience, athletes, authorities and police personnel; “Immediate order that all police officers in their respective areas of responsibility take extreme security measures to prevent “any attack on the referees, players, leaders of the university sports club or a disturbance of public order.”
PNP report denies Tito Ordóñez
“It is categorically denied that any authority ordered the interruption of the electricity as a preventative measure, since this matter was never discussed with this person (Tito Ordóñez),” the document says.
The PNP did not have access to Matute’s electrical system
“Access to the electrical systems, such as the general electrical box and other controls of the general lighting panels of the pitch and the stands of the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium, is only accessible to electrotechnical personnel responsible for Club Alianza Lima.” no access to any the police officer on duty,” mentions the PNP.
PNP report on the power outage in Matute. Photo: Ovation
PNP report on the power outage in Matute. Photo: Ovation
PNP report on the power outage in Matute. Photo: Ovation
PNP report on the power outage in Matute. Photo: Ovation
Alianza Lima revealed why they turned off the lights in Matute
In a statement on its social networks, the Victorian club explained that the reasons for carrying out this action were to “encourage the rapid evacuation of the stands, thereby preserving the integrity and safety of the public and sporting delegations”.
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Statement from Alianza Lima on the blackout. Photo: Alianza Lima