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Ponta Grossa Municipality laments death of municipal guard

Diogo Santos Machado died on Saturday (17); viewing will take place at Luto Santana Chapel and burial is scheduled for Monday (19)

Prefeitura lamenta morte de guarda municipal em Ponta Grossa
Foto: Reprodução / PMPG
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Diogo Santos Machado, 43, a member of the Municipal Civil Guard (GCM), died on Saturday (17). The server operated in the Maria da Penha sector and had the death officially regretted by Prefeitura de Ponta Grossa.

Diogo was a Class 3 Municipal Civil Guard and, according to the note of regret released by the municipality, had acted as a public servant for four years. So far, the cause of death has not been officially disclosed.

The City Council expressed deep regret for the loss of the member of the corporation. The official communication informed the name, age and time of service of Diogo, highlighting his link with the municipal administration.

Municipal Guard worked in the Maria da Penha sector

Diogo Santos Machado was a member of the Maria da Penha sector of the Municipal Civil Guard of Ponta Grossa, an area related to the care and protection of women in situations of domestic and family violence.

The work carried out in this sector is linked to the actions of protection and public safety aimed at women, especially in the context of the Maria da Penha Law.

Diogo’s work in this sector was part of his professional activities in the municipal public safety structure.

The news of the death was communicated by the City Hall through an official note of regret. No details were released about the circumstances of the server’s death.

Veil and burial of Diogo Santos Machado

According to information from Serviço Funerário Municipal de Ponta Grossa, Diogo Santos Machado passed away on Saturday, October 17.

The body is being veiled in Santana’s Chapel of Grief, in Ponta Grossa, where family, friends and colleagues can pay their last respects.

The burial is scheduled for Monday (19), at 9 am. The cemetery will still be defined by the family, according to the funeral information available so far.

Until the publication of this article, there was no confirmation about the definitive place of burial.

The City Hall Releases a Note of Regret

In an official demonstration, the Prefeitura de Ponta Grossa deeply regretted the death of the Municipal Civil Guard Class 3 Diogo Santos Machado.

The death of the server represents a loss for his family, friends and the corporation of which he was a part.

The Portal BnT Online – Boca no Trombone expresses solidarity with the family of Diogo Santos Machado, friends and colleagues of the Municipal Civil Guard of Ponta Grossa in this moment of mourning.

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Radialista em Ponta Grossa, atuou em rádios, TV e sites, com experiência no microfone e nos bastidores. Apaixonado por comunicação, entretenimento e notícias, também é promoter de eventos, assessor de imprensa, destacando-se pela versatilidade e busca constante por aprendizado.
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