Suspects of threatening delegate in Palmeira dos Índios are arrested The Civil Police of Alagoas arrested two men being investigated for threatening to kill a delegate and members of the police team who worked in Operation Triad Criminal, carried out in February this year to combat drug trafficking, homicides and criminal organizations in Palmeira dos Índios, in the Agreste of the state. Their name was not released. ?Join the g1 Alagoas channel The arrests are part of the second phase of the operation. One of the suspects was arrested in Palmeira dos Índios and the other, who had left Alagoas, was located and captured in São Paulo. Threats on social media According to the coordinator of the Civil Police Operational Planning Center, delegate Bruno Tavares, the threats began shortly after the first phase of Operation Triad Criminal, when more than 40 court orders were executed. At the time, five people were arrested and one suspect died after exchanging gunfire with police officers while executing the warrants. Chief Bruno Tavares stated that individuals from Palmeira dos Índios began to threaten the physical integrity and life of the person responsible for the investigation, as well as the entire police team. According to the investigation, the suspects used anonymous profiles to publish comments on news portals. In the messages, they threatened to shoot the police chief in retaliation for the police operation. Breach of confidentiality and arrests Civil Police of Alagoas Reproduction/PC-AL Although the profiles were anonymous, the Civil Police Intelligence Directorate managed to identify the perpetrators through an investigation that included a breach of telematic confidentiality, authorized by the Court. The delegate explained that the breach of confidentiality allowed the suspects to be identified and located. Link with organized crime According to Bruno Tavares, investigations showed that the two prisoners are linked to the criminal group targeted in the first phase of the operation. The suspect arrested in São Paulo is a relative of the man who died during the confrontation with the police in February. The man arrested in Palmeira dos Índios, according to the Civil Police, is linked to a violent group of fans organized in Alagoas. The two investigated will be brought before the Court and will respond for the threats within the scope of the investigation conducted by the Civil Police.