Man dies during police action; four suspects are arrested and teenager is apprehended in Porto Velho
Quick Look
- During Operation Total Force, police officers went to a property reported as a drug selling point by a criminal faction.
- Ruan Miguel tried to escape, pointed a revolver at the soldiers and, according to the PM, pulled the trigger more than once, but the ammunition failed.
- The police officers shot and hit the suspect, who was taken to João Paulo II Hospital and Emergency Room, but did not resist.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Police officers participated in Operation Total Force after reports that a property was used by members of a criminal faction to sell drugs.
According to the police report, the police participated in Operation Total Force after receiving reports that a property was being used by members of a criminal faction to sell drugs.
According to the police, Ruan Miguel tried to escape and pointed a revolver at the soldiers. According to the PM, he pulled the gun's trigger more than once, but the shots did not occur because the ammunition failed. Given the situation, the police shot and hit the suspect.
Ruan Miguel received first aid at the scene and was taken to João Paulo II Hospital and Emergency Room, but he succumbed to his injuries.
The other suspect was located on a football field and arrested with a firearm. The other three people were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the crimes of drug trafficking, criminal organization and corruption of minors.
Open Questions
- What is the exact location of the operation?
- What is the identity of the other arrested suspect?
- What are the identities of the other three people arrested?
- What is the name of the criminal faction involved?







