Overview
- Officers from the 20th BPM tried to stop a Honda HR‑V leaving Chatuba toward the Complexo do Chapadão when occupants opened fire, prompting a chase and gunfight.
- The car was intercepted in Olinda, four suspects were killed and one detained, and two rifles and two pistols were seized.
- Police say the vehicle was stolen and report the group belongs to the Comando Vermelho.
- The detainee was identified by police as “Benzemá,” described as a local trafficking leader, and one of the dead was identified as “TN.”
- DHBF opened a forensic investigation and registered the case, security cameras recorded parts of the pursuit, and the state police secretary praised the action as weakening the faction.