Filmmaker is arrested in AP suspected of piloting a drone to send drugs to prison A 26-year-old filmmaker was arrested in Macapá suspected of piloting professional drones to launch drugs and cell phones inside the Amapá Penitentiary Administration Institute (Iapen). The arrest took place on Thursday night (16) during a Civil Police operation, which seized materials valued at around R$700,000 and arrested another man red-handed. The suspected pilot of the drone was spotted in the Pacoval neighborhood, in the North Zone of the capital. According to investigations, he used his advanced technical knowledge to operate the criminal organization's drones. ? Click here to follow the g1 AP channel on WhatsApp "We estimate a direct financial impact of almost R$700,000 on organized crime, considering the high commercial value of cell phones and smart watches clandestinely inserted in the parallel trade of the prison system", said delegate Leonardo Alves, head of Denarc. At his home, three high-capacity devices, valued at more than R$100,000, were seized, as well as packaging identical to those used in the scheme. READ MORE: Man is surprised by shooters and killed inside his home in the South Zone of Macapá Woman stabbed for asking her partner for a glass of water dies after a week in hospital in AP The first arrest occurred moments earlier, in the Nova Esperança neighborhood, in the South Zone of Macapá. Police officers caught the moment suspicious bags were handed over to a 25-year-old app driver. Inside the vehicle, the team located narcotics and electronic devices ready for transport. In total, the operation seized: 3 kg of drugs; 3 professional drones; 23 state-of-the-art cell phones; 26 smart watches; Chargers, cables and the mechanical "grips" used to lift and release objects in the prison yard. The Civil Police also identified the Iapen detainee who coordinated and ordered the air deliveries. He will be charged with the new crimes, and the prison management has been called to apply disciplinary sanctions and isolate the inmate's communication. Video producer is arrested on suspicion of acting as a drone pilot to send drugs to Iapen. Civil Police/Disclosure Video producer is arrested in AP suspected of flying a drone to send drugs to prison. Civil Police/Disclosure VIDEOS with news from Amapá: d