Youth Olympic Games: National Police call on residents near the Iba Mar Diop stadium for understanding

With the Youth Olympic Games approaching, the National Police have addressed a message to the residents of the Medina district and those who frequent the area around the Iba Mar Diop Stadium. Police Commissioner Lat Dior Sall, head of the Medina district police station, spoke in his capacity as the person responsible for the security of the police forces deployed at the stadium.

Addressing local residents and users, he first reminded them that the country is about to experience a historic moment with these Games. He acknowledged that the necessary security measures, traffic diversions, and temporary parking restrictions could disrupt people's routines and cause inconvenience.

Commissioner Sall emphasized the crucial importance of these efforts, necessary not only for the event's success but also for everyone's safety, especially that of children. He assured them that the National Police were mobilized to direct and guide residents, and to contribute to the safety and peace of mind of all.

“Dear residents, dear users, inhabitants of the Medina and regulars of the area around the Iba Mar Diop stadium, I am the head of security for the police forces deployed at the Iba Mar Diop stadium. On the occasion of the Youth Olympic Games, our country is preparing to experience a historic moment.

We know that the security measures, traffic diversions, and temporary parking restrictions imposed on us may disrupt our routines and cause inconvenience. Let us remember that these efforts are essential for the success of this event, but also for everyone's safety, and especially that of our children. The National Police are mobilized to guide you, assist you, and contribute to everyone's safety and peace of mind.