Civil police from the 88th DP (Barra do Piraí), in partnership with the Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor (MPRJ), began on Wednesday (26) a mega operation against a criminal faction Involved with drug trafficking, torture and homicides in the city.
The action also has the support of the Military Police. To date, 15 arrest warrants have been served.
The investigations revealed that the group has branches in several cities of the state, with members even operating within the penitentiary system. The arrest and search and seizure warrants are also being served in the capital, Itaboraí and Paraíba do Sul.
In addition, there are operations in progress in the prison system, carried out in conjunction with the State Secretariat of Penitentiary Administration (Seap).
This content was originally published in Civil Police deflagra mega operation against criminal faction in southern RJ on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
I’m James Harper, a highly experienced and accomplished news writer for World Stock Market. I have been writing in the Politics section of the website for over five years, providing readers with up-to-date and insightful information about current events in politics. My work is widely read and respected by many industry professionals as well as laymen.
