José Mariano Beltrame
José Mariano Beltrame is a Brazilian politician and former Secretary of Public Security of Rio de Janeiro, known for his role in advancing the controversial Police Pacification Units (UPPs) during his tenure. He gained significant attention for his efforts to address crime and violence in the city's favelas, particularly in the lead-up to major events like the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics. Despite his initiatives, many of the projects aimed at enhancing public safety, such as the Complexo de Operações Especiais, faced challenges and delays, contributing to ongoing discussions about security and governance in Rio de Janeiro.
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José Mariano Beltrame was the secretary of public security who signed the decision to dismiss Jorge Babu from his police inspector position.
Morre Jorge Babu, ex-deputado e vereador que criou o feriado de São Jorge no Rio, aos 60 anos
Brazil· 2026-02-09
José Mariano Beltrame was the Secretary of Public Security during the administration of former governor Sérgio Cabral.
O que é o ‘efeito balão’, que fez o Comando Vermelho expandir domínio de território no Rio
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-13
José Mariano Beltrame was the secretary of security in Rio de Janeiro known for his technical vision in public safety.
'Temos de tratar segurança pública junto com urbanismo social', diz especialistaLiechtenstein· 2025-11-03
José Mariano Beltrame is a former Secretary of Public Security of Rio who predicts challenges in planning operations for the new office.
Especialistas apontam caminhos para efetividade de recém-criado Escritório de Combate ao Crime após megaoperação no RioBrazil· 2025-11-03
José Mariano Beltrame was the Secretary of Security who stated that the project for the new COE was postponed indefinitely due to empty state coffers.
Prometido há 15 anos, Complexo de Operações Especiais da PM ao lado da Maré não decolou; terreno custou R$ 32 milhõesBrazil· 2025-05-11