The State Coordinator of PROERD RS, Lieutenant Colonel Cilon Freitas da Silva stated, “It is an important moment to energize the instructors and update them. It is the time to align with the strategies of the command to provide an improvement in the quality of life and prevent this from being caused by drugs and violent attitudes, in addition to encouraging and motivating the Military Police for the upcoming school year.”
The training concluded with all 300 PROERD officers conducting school visitations in Lajeado on the last day of the seminar, promoting quality of life and educating students on drug prevention strategies.
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