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Three men were arrested by police for threatening merchants in Caucaia, in the metropolitan area of Fortaleza, to close shop doors on Monday (7). The suspects were arrested by the maintenance battalion responsible for rounds and intensive and ostentatious actions (BPRaio) in the neighborhood of Parque Soledade.
The threats came in the context of the wave of violence that Ceará has been facing over the past six days, during which buses, cars and public buildings were set on fire and equipment such as photodetectors and video surveillance cameras were destroyed. A viaduct had even blown up one of the pillars. In all, 153 criminal acts were committed in six days; and 148 people suspected of participating in the crimes were arrested. Two men were killed in clashes with police officers. The state was supported by 500 National Force officers.
In several points of Fortaleza, the trade closes the doors earlier in the second. Unusual situation for the first working day of the week. People are worried that institutions will be the victims of arson since Wednesday.
In the normally busy areas of the capital of Ceará, such as Mestre Lisboa, Washington Soares, Raul Barbosa and Edilson Brasil Soares avenues, shops and markets are closed.
On Monday, settlements were set on fire during a criminal attack in the city of Chorozinho, in the interior of Ceará – Photo: Sistema Verdes Mares / Reproducão
In metropolitan area and in the interior of the state, information reporting a similar situation. In Chorozinho, a municipality about 70 km from Fortaleza, shops were attacked during the night. In addition to fires, criminals roamed the streets firing in various commercial places. After threats, traders have dropped their doors.
According to Ceará Secretary of Public Security, André Costa, the appointment of the new Secretary of State at the Prison Service, Luís Mauro Albuquerque, provoked the wave of According to André Costa, "crime already knew the work" of the new director of the pulp who manages the prisons of Ceará.
The series of criminal acts occurred after a speech by Mauro Albuquerque, who had promised to inspect more rigorously the entry of cell phones into prisons. Since the beginning of the crime wave, prison officials have seized 407 devices in prisons.
According to a G1 intelligence service source heard by the G1, members of two rival factions entered into a "trade union pact" to "concentrate the forces against the state". Criminals have written in graffiti on public buildings in Fortaleza that "they will not stop until the secretary is gone." "Outside Mauro Albuquerque," the message says.
At dawn on Monday, the city of Icó, in south-central Ceará, recorded at least three criminal actions at various points. The bandits fired on the council building and a local radio station. In addition, another group set fire to a bucket truck that supplies services to Enel, a state power utility.
In the city of Chorozinho, criminals set fire to several commercial establishments. Due to the attacks, the trade closed the shops and did not work on Monday. In Fortaleza, around 1 pm, a mechanic shop serving Enel was set on fire. Two vehicles were destroyed by the flames. Already in Bairro Couto Fernandes, also in the capital of Ceará, a furniture store was set on fire by criminals.
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