Man dies in confrontation with police in Santana

Pistol was seized during an incident recorded by the 4th Battalion of the Military Police/Disclosure A 20-year-old man died after exchanging gunfire with a team from the 4th Battalion of the Military Police of Amapá, on Monday night (6), in the Novo Horizonte neighborhood, in Santana. According to the PM, the incident happened around 8:30 pm, when a team was patrolling Avenida José César Braga to check reports of drug trafficking and illegal possession of weapons. Upon arriving at the scene, the man allegedly fired several shots at the soldiers. During the confrontation, the suspect was hit. ? Click here to follow the g1 AP channel on WhatsApp The Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) was called and confirmed the death at the scene. The Scientific Police (PCA) carried out the expert procedures. READ MORE: Woman is murdered after rejecting a man's approach while leaving a bar in the north of Amapá Accident on BR-156 leaves one person dead and two injured in Porto Grande, Amapá The incident was attended to by the 4th Battalion of the PM Crystofher Andrade/g1 Amapá According to the PM, the man had a criminal history for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a weapon, in addition to wearing an electronic ankle bracelet. With him, a .40 caliber pistol was found, with two ammunition fired.