New phase of Operation Containment removes burning barricades and burned vehicles that impede circulation in Complexo do Salgueiro, in São Gonçalo, in the metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro. Action is underway.
According to the government, civil and military police have been working since the early hours of this Thursday (11). More than a thousand agents participate in executing arrest and search and seizure warrants.
THE first stage of Operation Containmentheld on October 28th, in the Penha and Alemão complexes, was the deadliest in the state’s history, with 122 deaths, of which five were police officers. In total, 113 arrests were made. The main target, Edgar Alves de Andrade, known as Doca, is on the run. He is considered the main leader of the Red Command who is not in prison.
