Great mobilization of services in Warsaw. The "Snitch" and "Hyena" campaigns have started
Warsaw's uniformed services are implementing special activities in connection with the All Saints' Day period.
Quick Look
- Operations "Znicz" and "Hyena" began in Warsaw.
- Uniformed services ensure safety at cemeteries, control road traffic, prevent thefts and supervise the legality of trade in the vicinity of the necropolis during All Saints' Day.
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Why It Matters
Operations "Znicz" and "Hyena" are cyclical activities of Warsaw services carried out during All Saints' Day to ensure order at cemeteries.
As part of the "Hyena" campaign, the city guard focuses on protecting people visiting necropolises and preventing theft of candles, wreaths and other crimes, such as pickpocketing.
Guards remind people not to leave valuables unattended and to pay attention to children and elderly people who may need help.
Let's report any dangerous or unusual situation to the services, let's inform the city guard patrol present at the cemetery - appeal to the officers.
In parallel with the "Hyena" campaign, the "Znicz" campaign is being carried out, the main goal of which is to ensure traffic flow around Warsaw cemeteries. Priority will be given to public transport, and officers will respond decisively to violations of parking bans.
Additionally, guards will check the legality of trading at cemeteries.
There will also be police patrols on the streets and parking lots near the necropolis. The officers will monitor speed, overtaking, observance of the right-of-way, proper vehicle lighting, use of seat belts and drivers' sobriety. They will also check whether children are transported in child seats.
In places where traffic intensity will be the highest, especially at intersections, entry and exit roads to towns and near cemeteries, police officers will direct traffic if necessary, informs the Warsaw Police Headquarters.
In the vicinity of cemeteries, priority will be given to public transport, and some streets will be closed to individual traffic. On Saturday and Sunday, a total of 28 special bus and tram lines will hit the streets of Warsaw to facilitate access to cemeteries.
Police officers and city guards appeal to drivers to be particularly careful, adjust their speed to road conditions and strictly follow the instructions of traffic control officers.
Let us also remember about pedestrians who may walk along and across the road more often than usual near cemeteries - remind the services.
The police's actions will end on Monday, November 2, and the city guards' actions will end a day later.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Police operations end on November 2.
Very likely · Within days
End of city guard operations on November 3.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- Have there been any theft incidents yet?
