Commander of 9ºBPM says that two people were shot in assault in Criciúma



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Preliminary information shows that the victims were a policeman and a guard

Preliminary information on the assault that frightens the residents of Criciúma in the early hours of Tuesday 1 shows that two people were shot. The information was given by the commander of the 9th Military Police Battalion (9th BPM) in Criciúma, Cristian DimitrI. At first he would be a military policeman and an employee of a surveillance company.

“Theft of great proportions. They are heavily armed with rifles and other long weapons. We ask people to stay home. It is a gang specialized in bank robberies. We are in contact with the general command to request support for Criciúma. At the beginning we have information of two shots, ”said the commander.

The assailants began action around 11:30 pm on Monday. They set fire to a truck in front of the 9th BPM headquarters and shot the battalion. Portal Engeplus found that the health status of the police is stable. The guard’s situation was not reported. People are being held hostage.

“We do not know the exact proportions. We are receiving information from residents who send us photos and videos. They are using a mode of operation that we call the new cangaço. They make a simultaneous assault, they attack barracks, as is the case of the 9th BPM. We are still collecting all the information, ”he added.



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