The acting governor of São Paulo, Felício Ramuth (PSD), told the CNN that “Cracolândia became uninteresting for crime organized. ”According to him, the measure helped to reduce the number of drug addicts in the region.
‘Over the past few months, we have seen a decrease in the open scene of Cracolândia that has become uninteresting for organized crime. Imagine you have the opportunity for a single place to be able to sell to two, three thousand people drugs and then, throughout all this health work, social support and security we had this dehydration of that usage scene, coming last week to 40, 60, a maximum of 80 people. Became uninteresting”He commented.
The speech occurred after the repercussion of images that showed the “Emptying” from the surroundings of the region, near the state capital.
It also promised that the population circulating through the Center will not see hundreds of people again using drugs in a public place, as the police will act “firmly”.
“Now, for us the work is not over, on the contrary, we have to be aware of continuing to offer social health and public safety services. What we already know is that we will not have the use of open -air drugs again. The police will act to prevent it from happening, also offering health and social care for these users,” he said.
