PNC: Shows families decorating graves at the Mejicanos Municipal Cemetery and says its officers are keeping order
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📍San Salvador Centro 💐🌸Esta tarde de domingo, las familias salvadoreñas visitan el Cementerio Municipal de Mejicanos para adornar con flores la tumba de sus seres amados. Nuestros policías velan por el orden y la seguridad, permitiendo que esta fecha previo al Día de los Fieles Difuntos se desarrolle en un entorno de paz. #PlanControlTerritorial— Policía Nacional Civil (@PNCSV) · Nov 1, 2026 · 17:28 (El Salvador time)
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The PNC shows families decorating graves at the Mejicanos Municipal Cemetery and says its officers are keeping order.
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