The PF launched an operation to comply with arrest warrants against CACs and people with firearms in an irregular situation.| Photo: Aniele Nascimento/Gazeta do Povo

This Thursday (4th), the Federal Police launched Operation Day After to carry out arrest warrants issued against collectors, shooters and hunters (CAC’s) and people with firearms in an irregular situation. As of tonight, 50 people have been arrested. The corporation informed, in a note, that the prisoners are being taken to the PF units across the country and will then be sent to the prison system of the respective states.

In the operation, the PF enforces preventive, temporary and permanent arrest warrants for various crimes. So far, 07 shotguns or rifles of caliber 12, 28 and 36 have been seized; 16 pistols cal. 9mm; 4 pistols cal. 380; 2 cal revolvers. 38; 1 revolver cal. 357. 491 cartridges of caliber 12, 9 mm and 380 mm were also seized.

“Since the existence of an arrest warrant violates the requirement of suitability for obtaining the possession of a firearm, measures are being adopted for the precautionary seizure of weapons and documents found, for a subsequent process of revocation of possession or registration of a firearm. , by the PF, in addition to communication to the Brazilian Army, for the cancellation of the authorizations granted to the Cac’s”, said the PF.