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On Wednesday afternoon, 2, police officers of the Radiopatrulha Battalion approached a trafficker identified by the nickname of “Leo Grandão, considered one of the largest traffickers of the Eduardo Gomes group in São Cristóvão. The trafficker was being followed by the military police and at the time in the Farolândia neighborhood was ordered to stop the driver to get out of the car.

The military policeman approached and verbalized with the suspect to get him off the vehicle, but the suspect ignored the order and fired at the police. There was a retaliation and, in the exchange of fire, the suspect was injured and taken to the Sergipe Emergency Hospital.

The firearm used by the trafficker was seized inside the vehicle. In addition to drug trafficking, the suspect is investigated for various crimes and after being rescued did not resist injuries