The weekend in Rio de Janeiro was marked by intense heat, crowded beaches and a chaotic return home. According to the color (center of operations), the thermometers came to 40,9 °C in Guaratiba, in the West Zone.
In the course of the South Zone to the North Zone, passengers reported suffocation and moments of tension, with overcrowded buses and turmoil. Images recorded this Sunday (21) show groups causing disorder and climbing on the collectives.
Rio Bus announced that, only this weekend, resulting in a estimated loss of R $ 250 thousand. The company has repudiated vandalism, such as the destruction of windows and the practice of “surfing” the collectives, stating that these behaviors endanger the lives of passengers, roads and the authors themselves.
According to the entity, the monthly impacts exceed R $ 2 million, which could be invested in improvements in public transport. The union demands from the Government to ensure public order and reinforced the importance of the collaboration of the population to preserve transportation.
The Military Police reported that 1,500 police officers participated Operation Summer This weekend, with patrolling by vehicles, motorcycles, quads, horses and dogs throughout the waterfront. Teams reinforced safety on the busiest beaches, in the internal streets of the South and West zones and the access corridors, monitoring collectives, bus terminals and subway stations.
Summer Operation on the first sunny weekend
This was the first weekend with sun since the beginning of . More than a thousand agents worked on the edge with urban planning inspections, preventive patrolling and traffic control. The actions included curbing irregular parking and giving greater fluidity to traffic.
SEOP (Municipal Secretariat of Public Order) stressed that it supervised 309 authorized boatmen on the beaches and applied 46 fines. More than 500 kilos of irregular products being sold on the boardwalks. Operations Undersecretary agents collected eight parked electric motorcycles irregularly and hundreds of clothing and electronic cigarette items.
The performance had technology support. Agents at the Operations and Resilience Center monitored Drone Pictures e cameras facing the boardwalktriggering teams on the streets for punctual interventions.
The Integrated Territorial Actions Coordination approached 393 homeless peopleof which 12 were welcomed e Seven led to police stations. Were seized 69 PERFULTANT OBJECTS during approaches.
The municipal guard and seop applied about 3,500 fines for irregular parking On Saturday (20) and Sunday (21). Fifty -two vehicles were towed for public deposits. Guard agents also distributed children’s identification bracelets. On Saturday, a seven -year -old girl lost in Copacabana was returned to family members. On Sunday, another 10 -year -old child was also reappointed to the family.
