Flying a kite using thread with cerol is a crime Reproduction/TV TEM During the school holidays, judge Augusto Leite, head of the Macapá Special Criminal Court, warned about the dangers and legal consequences of using wax and Chilean thread on kites. According to him, in addition to putting lives at risk, the practice can generate criminal and civil liability. Among the main victims are: motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians, who can suffer serious injuries and even die in accidents caused by cutting lines. ? Click here to follow the g1 AP channel on WhatsApp Crimes and accountability According to the magistrate, anyone using cerol or Chilean line may be liable for bodily injury — slight, serious or very serious — and even for homicide, depending on the result. "Recently there was a case in Santana in which the victim died. Those responsible will be charged with homicide, whether negligent or intentional, depending on the investigation of the facts", he explained. In addition to the criminal sphere, there is also civil liability. Anyone who causes harm to third parties may be required to compensate for the damage. Parents can also be held responsible for omission if their children cause accidents. READ MORE: Motorcyclist dies after being hit by wax line in Amapá 'He went to work happy', says wife of motorcyclist who died after being hit by wax line in AP Prohibited manufacturing and trade The manufacturing, distribution and sale of Chilean thread and wax are prohibited by state and municipal laws. The material can be seized and traders punished. According to the judge, many products arrive in the state via the internet, which makes inspection difficult, but companies that sell them can also be held responsible. Guidance for families The judge reinforces that parents and guardians must closely monitor and supervise their children's games. "Let us educate and guide our children so that we can have a healthy youth, with safe games. Flying kites responsibly is essential to have a fairer and safer society", he concluded. Previous case Motorcyclist Cleuson Andrade Viana, aged 39, died last Tuesday afternoon (30) in Santana (AP), after being hit in the neck by a wax line while traveling along Avenida Santana. He was taken to the hospital, but did not survive. According to the Military Police (PM), when the agents arrived, the victim was already on the way to the hospital. During the journey, he suffered bleeding from his mouth and nose. Motorcyclist Cleuson Andrade Viana, 39 years old. Reproduction Motorcyclist dies after being hit by wax line in Amapá VIDEOS with news from Amapá: