The city of Poços de Caldas has launched the 'Poços + Segura' campaign, aimed at enhancing security during the 2026 Carnival celebration. The official ceremony took place at Praça Dom Pedro II and brought together municipal authorities and representatives from various security forces. This annual initiative intends to bolster the safety measures in place, ensuring that both residents and visitors can enjoy the festivities in a secure environment.

Mayor Paulo Ney underscored the importance of this campaign, indicating that it seeks to build upon the successful security strategies implemented in previous years. The focus will be on fostering greater integration among different security forces, which includes local police and emergency services, and increasing investments in technology to improve safety protocols during the Carnival period. This year’s initiative aligns with the city's commitment to upholding Poços de Caldas' reputation as a model of security in the state of Minas Gerais.

As Carnival approaches, the administration emphasizes that their ultimate goal is to provide a safe and organized atmosphere for both locals and tourists. By investing in security innovations and enhancing collaborative efforts, the 'Poços + Segura' campaign aims to ensure that the celebration is not only enjoyable but also secure, reinforcing the community's overall commitment to public safety during one of the most celebrated events in Brazil.