Civil Police and Students from the Sylvio Terra State Police Academy (Acadepol) mobilized on Thursday (20) to donate blood to the Civil Police helicopter co -pilot Felipe Marques Monteiro, who was seriously injured during Operation Tourniquet in Vila Aliança, West Zone of Rio de Janeiro.
The agent was hit by a firearm shot on his head while riding the aircraft on Thursday morning (20). He was rescued and sent to Miguel Couto Municipal Hospital, where he follows in serious condition.
Through social networks the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police stressed the importance of blood donation and called on the population to join the cause.
Hemorio, where blood donations can be made, is located in the center of Rio and operates from Monday to Saturday from 7am to 6pm.
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Tournique Operation
Last Thursday (20), in another phase of Operation Tourniquet, resulted in the arrest of the leader of a gang specializing in vans theft.
Investigations revealed that the criminal group is highly organized, with well -defined functions, including scouts, robbers, receivers and disagreements.
The police action was also marked by intense shootings and barricades in flames, according to reports from residents.
In the operation, police officer Felipe Marques Monteiro, who was a helicopter co -pilot, was shot in the head during a gunfire with the criminals.
This content was originally published in police officers make blood donation to a helicopter shot in Rio on the CNN Brazil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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