Military Police vehicle of João Pessoa Disclosure/PMPB The Military Police of Paraíba carried out an operation in the neighborhoods of Varadouro, Ilha do Bispo and Distrito Mecânico, in João Pessoa, on Tuesday night (21), in response to the criminal action that ended in an exchange of gunfire between police officers and suspects last week. Until the last update of this report, two people had been arrested and a young man, whose age was not disclosed, was apprehended. ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp Since the exchange of fire, there have been four operations carried out in the region. 11 suspects were arrested during one of these actions, in the early hours of this Tuesday, in João Pessoa and Bayeux, which is in the Metropolitan Region. For TV Cabo Branco, the commander of the 1st Military Police Battalion, responsible for the area of ??actions, lieutenant colonel Bruno, stated that the arrest of one of the suspects was carried out on a warrant for murder. "We have an arrest warrant served here in the region, a murderer was taken out of circulation, captured. We also have an arrest for drug trafficking, a minor who was trafficking a large quantity of narcotics, apprehended, and just now a man was arrested with a 38 caliber revolver, he is already facing charges of drug trafficking, homicide," he said. The Military Police operation was ongoing until the last update of this report.
Military Police carry out operations in neighborhoods of João Pessoa after actions by criminals; two men are arrested and young man is apprehended
Military Police vehicle of João Pessoa Disclosure/PMPB The Military Police of Paraíba carried out an operation in the neighborhoods of Varadouro, Ilha do Bispo and Distrito Mecânico, in João Pessoa, on Tuesday night...
Eleven arrested in another operation Eleven people were arrested on Monday night (20) and early Tuesday morning (21) during a Military Police operation in João Pessoa and Bayeux. According to Lieutenant Colonel Bruno, in João Pessoa the arrests took place in Bairro dos Novaes, Cristo, Trincheiras and the Mechanical District. Of those arrested, five had outstanding arrest warrants. With the Bayeux prisoners, who were four, the Military Police seized a weapon that may have been used in the death of four workers from Bahia who were found dead in João Pessoa, in April this year. In total, six weapons and a ballistic vest were seized. The arrests were made by the team from the 1st Military Police Battalion. The exchange of gunfire Three men suspected of stealing a car and being part of an armed group were shot after a confrontation with the Military Police on July 14th. According to the Military Police, radio patrol teams from the 1st Battalion went to the region after receiving information that there were armed men inside a community in the neighborhood. During the operation, police officers located a black car that had been stolen shortly before. There were seven suspects in the vehicle. According to Captain Mendonça, upon noticing the teams approaching, the vehicle's occupants got out and shot at the police officers. The three suspects who were shot were arrested and taken to the João Pessoa Trauma Hospital. The Military Police also recovered the stolen car used by the group and seized a revolver and ammunition. After the confrontation, the other four suspects managed to escape. According to the Military Police, the teams continued their search and located the group in the Cruz das Armas neighborhood. One of them was found with a firearm and a ballistic vest, reacted to the approach, was shot and taken into custody. The rest were subsequently arrested. Most watched videos from g1 Paraíba
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