Brazilian National Forest: Policeman killed in environmental operating

O Eco

11 July 2016 at 7:00 (Updated on 14 September 2020 at 12:04)

Agent was shot in the neck after team suffer ambush. Operation combated illegal logging in the protected area.

Tagged: Brazil, deforestation, Pará, protected areas

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