In a police operation in the Chapada district of Riachão do Jacuípe, two men were arrested by the Military Police (PM) after being found with firearms, drugs, and other materials associated with drug trafficking. The operation took place on Tuesday morning and followed reports of armed individuals in the area.

Upon arriving at the scene, the police observed the suspects attempting to flee while carrying a backpack. Quick action by the officers led to the suspects being apprehended. Upon inspection, the police discovered weapons, ammunition, drugs, and items related to drug preparation and trafficking in their possession.

This incident highlights ongoing issues with drug trafficking and violence in the region, as well as the response of law enforcement to community concerns about armed individuals. The police continue to address these challenges with operations aimed at enhancing public safety.