Bandits hijack SuperVia train | Rio de Janeiro



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Ten armed men handed over two SuperVia drivers on Monday morning (19) to get to Mangueira, in the North Zone of Rio.

The maintenance train, which was carrying out an inspection of the air network in the region of the Jacarezinho station, where an operation of the Military Police was taking place, was stopped near the Triagem station.

The armed group then entered the railroad and approached the two drivers. The criminals went with the composition to near the Mangueira region, where they also landed on the railroad and left the rail system. The Triagem and Mangueira regions are close by.

After the episode, the drivers had to travel to Central do Brasil, where they received psychological assistance.

The Railway Watch Group (GPFer) was activated after learning of the fact.

Drivers were kidnapped by criminals at the Triage Station, in the North Zone of Rio – Photo: Playback / TV Globo

Armed group entered the railroad and approached the two drivers near the Classification station – Photo: Playback / TV Globo

From an early age, the Military Police carried out an operation in the Jacarezinho Favela, in the North Zone. There are reports of shots and bombs.

Police officers from the Shock Battalion and the Special Operations Battalion (BOPE) reinforce surveillance at the scene with armored vehicles.

The bandits erected barricades to obstruct the police action. At 7:10 am Globocop seized a piece of furniture that was used as a burning block in the community.

Due to the shooting, the movement of trains on the Belford Roxo branch has been suspended from 5 in the morning.

Two of the main roads in the region, Avenida Dom Hélder Câmara, near Jacaré, and Rua Leopoldo Bulhões, near Manguinhos, were closed to traffic, but reopened around 7:15 am.

PM performs operation in Jacarezinho on Monday morning (19)

PM performs operation in Jacarezinho on Monday morning (19)

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