'We will fight against factions that terrorize families,' says new superintendent of the Federal Police in Amazonas
Danielle de Meneses Oliveira Mady has been appointed the first female superintendent of the Federal Police in Amazonas, vowing to combat organized crime.
Danielle de Meneses Oliveira Mady has taken on the role of the new superintendent of the Federal Police in Amazonas, making history as the first woman from the state to hold this position. The inauguration ceremony took place at the Ministry of Public's auditorium in Manaus and underscores a significant change in leadership within the police force, particularly in a region plagued by crime and violence associated with drug trafficking and organized crime.
In her inaugural speech, Mady emphasized the importance of her role and expressed her commitment to addressing critical issues such as organized crime, drug trafficking, environmental crimes, and corruption. By taking a strong stance against criminal factions that exploit vulnerable communities, Mady recognizes the unique challenges posed by social vulnerabilities and geographic isolation in Amazonas.
Her leadership comes at a crucial time for the Federal Police as they intensify their efforts against powerful crime groups in the region. Mady's appointment signals a potential shift in strategy as she aims to enhance coordination across various regional offices and direct police operations that focus on dismantling the networks that terrorize families and undermine safety in the state.