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RIO – Fourteen cities in the state of Rio have reports of infiltration of militiamen and traffickers in the electoral process. This is revealed in a report prepared by the Hotline at the request of GLOBO, based on the calls received by the agency from the beginning of the campaign, on September 27, until the last day 13. Most of the complaints report actions of militiamen to interfere. in the elections, 24 in total. Another 13 point to the influence of trafficking. In five municipalities, complaints were reported by both traffickers and paramilitaries directing votes and preventing the presence of candidates: Río, Itaguaí, Duque de Caxias, Belford Roxo and Niterói.
The document indicates the influence of the militia in nine cities, five in Baixada Fluminense. The complaints denounce the participation of candidates in gangs, the support of groups for certain candidates, and even threats of reprisals by the militia against the inhabitants of the favelas if their representatives are not elected.
Nova Iguaçu is the city in the state with the most complaints of militia participation in the elections, nine in total. The municipality is the same where two councilor candidates were assassinated. One of them, Domingos Barbosa Cabral, 57, executed by hooded men in a bar in the Corumbá neighborhood on the night of the 10th, is the brother of Sergeant PM André Barbosa Cabral, arrested in July and accused by the Public Ministry of being head of the militia that dominates. part of the municipality. Domingos was arrested on the spot with a 9mm pistol in the same operation that arrested his brother in July. I would discuss the choice for the DEM.
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