Two inmates escaped from a vehicle belonging to the Tactical Prison Escort Group (Getap), of the Minas Gerais Penitentiary Department (Depen-MG) during an escort movement by Getap agents.
The escape took place in the Via Expressa region, in the municipality of Contagem (MG), on the afternoon of this Wednesday (28).
The State Secretariat of Justice and Public Security reported in a statement that, at the moment, the police are searching for the second fugitive, identified as Jean Bruno da Silva Oliveira, 27 years old. The other inmate was recaptured by the penal police.
According to Sejusp, Depen-MG “will administratively investigate the circumstances and responsibilities for the incident.” The department emphasizes that in case of clues about the fugitive, the population can report it through the Unified Denunciation Hotline 181 (DDU 181), without the need to identify themselves.
Note from the State Secretariat for Justice and Public Security
We inform that the Penal Police have already recaptured one of the two prisoners who escaped on Wednesday afternoon (28) from a vehicle of the Tactical Prison Escort Group (Getap), of the Minas Gerais Penitentiary Department (Depen-MG). The police forces are on the trail of the second fugitive, Jean Bruno da Silva Oliveira, 27 years old.
The escape occurred in the Via Expressa region, in Contagem, during an escort movement carried out by Getap. Depen-MG will administratively investigate the circumstances and responsibilities for the incident.
The public can help the security forces with any information that may be useful in recapturing the fugitive, through the Unified Denunciation Hotline 181 (DDU 181), without the need to identify themselves. Bruno da Silva Oliveira, 27 years old, was not recaptured.
This content was originally published in Two prisoners escape from vehicle on Via Expressa de Contagem (MG) on the CNN Brasil website.
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