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Vigo New Year’s Night Sees Dozen Minor Fights as Police Contain Disturbances

Police cited a mix of partying, alcohol, youth, with most altercations brief.

Overview

  • About a dozen fights and scuffles were reported in Vigo’s central nightlife area overnight, most described as minor or short-lived.
  • Local police said patrol presence resolved the incidents on the street without serious cases being highlighted.
  • An arrest for violence in the family environment was made at 8:00 a.m. after a man hit his partner at their shared home.
  • Officers responded at 10:30 a.m. to a reported warehouse fire at O Vao beach, which they determined was a small burn.
  • Authorities credited sustained patrol deployment with preventing escalation during the holiday crowds.