The concessionaire ViaMoblidade announced, this Wednesday (4), that it will begin a process of ‘recycling’ of the entire team of agents who provide services to the company
The decision comes after the death of Jadson Pireswho died after being part of ViaMobilidade and the Metropolitan Civil Guard at Carapicuíba station (SP), on Line 8-Diamante, on November 11th.
When contacted, the concessionaire stated that invests in employee training for relations with the public and customer safety. In a statement, the company reported that it will also reinforce training aimed at assisting people in vulnerable situations or under the influence of narcotic substances.
Furthermore, ViaMobilidade highlights that “increased the rigor of disciplinary measures and established the obligation to provide formal justification whenever there is a need to use force in carrying out activities”.
Remember the case
Jadson Pires died after being attacked by agents from ViaMobilidade and the Metropolitan Civil Guard at Carapicuíba station, on Line 8-Diamante. Security camera footage shows the man being immobilized and attacked by agents. The case occurred on November 11th.
See below the video provided to CNN by Diário do Transporte.
According to ViaMobilidade, the man arrived at the station in agitated state and did not respond to instructionsbeing contained by agents from the Civil Guard (GCM) and ViaMobilidade, after having invaded the blockade line several times.
After being restrained, the man would have suffered a sudden illness and was taken to the hospital, where he did not survive.
The company highlighted that the man in the black t-shirt is member of the Civil Guard who was undercover, without any relation to the dealership’s operation.
In a statement, the dealership also lamented the death of the victim. “The company informs that repudiates any form of violence and that the behavior of the professionals who worked to contain Jadson Pires does not correspond to their values, training and standard of their safety and service procedures”, highlighted the company.
A CNN also sought contact with Carapicuíba City Hall, which shared that was not communicated by Via Mobilidade about the alleged involvement of a municipal employee in the incident, in this case the CGM agent. However, they emphasized that the Security Secretariat does not condone inappropriate conduct and requested the images to investigate the case.
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