Candidates for the National High School Examination (Enem) allocated to Ciep 173 Rainha Nzinga Angola, in Acari, in the north of Rio de Janeiro, will take the test on another date. The location was closed due to a shooting that blocked Avenida Brasil this Sunday (16). 
The Ministry of Education (MEC) informed that the test will be reapplied for these candidates on December 17th. Today, participants across the country took the natural sciences and mathematics tests, which ended at 6:30 pm (Brasília time).
Shooting
According to the Military Police of Rio de Janeiro, at around 11 am, military police from the Shock Battalion were called about an attempted robbery near the community of Acari, in the north of the city. When they arrived at the scene, two men on a motorcycle were trying to stop the flow of vehicles on the road to rob the drivers, according to the police.
“During the attempted approach, the criminals fired shots at the police, who reacted. Due to the exchange of gunfire, vehicular traffic on the road was temporarily blocked to protect the physical integrity of those passing by,” the PM reported.
Nobody was injured. After the exchange of fire, teams from the Shock Battalion and other agents, with the support of agents from the National Security Force, searched the region. The suspects were not located.
Officers from the Riot Police Battalion work in Operation Safe Route, whose objective is to reinforce security on expressways, to prevent theft of cargo and vehicles.
Policing was reinforced in the region.
