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See who the six inmates are who escaped from a police station in the interior of Amazonas

See who the six inmates are who escaped from a police station in the interior of Amazonas. Reproduction Six inmates remain at large after escaping from the Barreirinha Police Station, in the interior of Amazonas, in the early hours of...

See who the six inmates are who escaped from a police station in the interior of Amazonas
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As of Monday morning (6), none had been recaptured. According to the Civil Police, the fugitives are: Adriel Pinheiro; Angelo Viana de Assis; Gabriel Roberto Xavier; Gavilan Alencar da Costa; Kelvin da Silva; Messiah da Silva e Silva.

  • Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp According to the corporation, among the fugitives there are suspects of crimes such as murder and torture.
  • Investigations indicate that the inmates used a net to reach the ceiling of the police station and, using a saw, cut the bars of the cell before escaping.

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See who the six inmates are who escaped from a police station in the interior of Amazonas. Reproduction Six inmates remain at large after escaping from the Barreirinha Police Station, in the interior of Amazonas, in the early hours of Saturday (4). They sawed off the bars of the cell where they were being held and fled the unit. As of Monday morning (6), none had been recaptured. According to the Civil Police, the fugitives are: Adriel Pinheiro; Angelo Viana de Assis; Gabriel Roberto Xavier; Gavilan Alencar da Costa; Kelvin da Silva; Messiah da Silva e Silva.

? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp According to the corporation, among the fugitives there are suspects of crimes such as murder and torture. Investigations indicate that the inmates used a net to reach the ceiling of the police station and, using a saw, cut the bars of the cell before escaping. Since the escape, teams from the Civil and Military police have been carrying out searches in the urban and rural areas of Barreirinha. The operation also has the support of the Special Operations Group (GOE), sent to the municipality to reinforce the measures. In addition to the detainees, the Civil Police reported that they are also looking for people suspected of helping in the escape. Those involved have already been identified, but their names have not been disclosed so as not to compromise the investigations. In a statement, the corporation reported that it remains mobilized to locate the fugitives and requests the collaboration of the population. Information that may help in the search can be provided anonymously by calling (92) 99115-2095. After mass escape, detainees are transferred from Maués to Manaus Escapes repeat themselves in the Lower Amazon The escape in Barreirinha is yet another case recorded in the Lower Amazon region in recent months. On December 24, 2025, 14 inmates escaped from the Maués prison unit. On that occasion, the prisoners took advantage of the sunbathing time to saw through a protective fence in the courtyard and escape. Among the fugitives were suspects of crimes such as murder, robbery and drug trafficking. A few days later, on December 29, two inmates escaped from the Parintins Police Station prison. They were identified as Wellington Matheus Alves Pinto and Felipe dos Santos Azevedo. According to police, the pair used a "teresa", the name given to improvised ropes made from sheets or pieces of fabric used to facilitate escapes. Adding the cases of Maués and Parintins, 16 prisoners escaped from the units. Of these, nine were recaptured and seven remain at large.