Federal Police delegate Sandro Avelar was confirmed today (25) as the new Secretary of Public Security for the Federal District. His name was announced this afternoon by the acting governor, Celina Leão. The nomination was approved by the Minister of Justice and Public Security, Flávio Dino, who followed the process. Avelar succeeds Anderson Torres, exonerated from office during the terrorist acts of invasion and vandalism to the headquarters of the Three Powers, on the 8th, and currently in prison. When announcing the nomination, the acting governor stated that Avelar meets the prerequisites for the position and that he will be able to deal with the security scheme for the inauguration of the new parliamentarians and for the reopening of the Federal Supreme Court, on February 1 . “We came on behalf of the GDF [governo do Distrito Federal] make the announcement of the new Secretary of Public Security. It is a name that needs to have prerequisites. We are certainly at a time when there is still an alert due to the inauguration of the Chamber, the Senate and the Supreme Court. On the 1st, I have to have a secretary who already knows the security scheme”, declared Celina Leão. The Acting Governor of the Federal District, Celina Leão, accompanied by the intervenor Ricardo Cappelli, presents the new Secretary of Public Security for the Federal District, Sandro Avelar – Valter Campanato/Agência Brasil Secretariat of Public Security and who believes he was invited because of his technical profile. “I am arriving now, with good information from the people who are in the SSP [Secretaria de Segurança Pública]. Arriving, I will evaluate the working conditions that are being developed. I absolutely trust the DF security forces. I arrive with peace of mind, knowing that I will have time to get to know the team that is working, ”he said. Until January 31, public security in the Federal District is under federal intervention and is being commanded by the executive secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Ricardo Cappelli. Earlier, minister Flávio Dino warned that he does not intend to extend the intervention because there is no more constitutional cause for the measure. Delegate of the Federal Police (PF) since 1999, Sandro Avelar commanded the Secretariat of Public Security of the DF from 2011 to 2014, during the government of Agnelo Queiroz. Within the PF, he led the fight against organized crime in the agency’s superintendence in the Federal District. He also worked at the Ministry of Justice, as director of the Federal Penitentiary System and president of the National Commission for Public Security of Ports, Terminals and Waterways (Conportos).
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