Criminal Acts in Ceará "Must Be Called Terrorism," Governor Camilo Santana | Ceará

The governor's speech accompanies the speech of the Minister of Justice Sérgio Moro during the series of attacks perpetrated in Ceará. "If the state does not aggressively act against these criminal organizations, the problem tends to worsen." The case of Ceará is an example. the will to practice, in my opinion, real terrorist acts.In the face of the prospect of adopting a more rigorous policy against these organizations, they tried to blow up viaducts, to set fire to the State and the government of go back, "he told GloboNews on Tuesday.

Ceará is plagued by a wave of attacks since the night of January 2, when criminal faction leaders ordered inmates to commit a series of crimes in the state. On Wednesday, there were at least 206 crimes such as bus fires, cars and public buildings, and the use of explosives on bridges, viaducts and towers.

Camilo Santana also confirmed the closing of 67 municipal channels inside Ceará in recent days. "These were precarious chains, I concentrated in the metropolitan area to have more control over these prisoners." It was a decision of the secretary himself [da Administração Penitenciária, Mauro Albuquerque] and I had all the support of the judiciary, "he said.

The new secretary, Mauro Albuquerque, coordinates the seizure cell phones.

The new secretary, Mauro Albuquerque, coordinates the seizure of mobile phones.

Understanding what is happening in Ceará

• The government created the Penitentiary Secretariat., drugs and weapons in cells He also stated that he did not recognize the factions and that the state would stop dividing the prisoners as they belonged to criminal groups.
• Criminals began to attack public and private buildings and buses.The actions began in the metropolitan area and spread to the interior of the country.
• The government requested the badistance of the National Force. Justice and Security pu Sérgio Moro, authorized the sending of troops;
• The population of Fortaleza and the metropolitan area is suffering from interruptions in public transport, lack of garbage collection and closing of the trade.
• The wave of violence
• 35 members of the criminal factions have been transferred from Ceará to federal prisons since the beginning of the attacks, according to the latest evaluation of the Ministry of Justice

Orders launched in prisons

Audios shared by members of factions in Ceará revealed that the orders concerned Actions against buses, city halls and public buildings came from prisoners. Messages were transmitted to the authorities after the seizure of 407 telephone handsets in state prisons on 6 January.

In a message, an inmate orders: "Some of them set fire to the town hall, others to the police, are you in jail?" The Municipal Palace of Maracanaú Town Hall, in the Great Fortress, was one of 49 public buildings attacked in Ceará. "Now, the mess will start is difficult," says another audio message. "Now we're going to stop the buses, let's fire," threatens a third inmate.