Environmental Military Police of Santa Catarina

The Environmental Military Police serves all municipalities in the state, with 19 physical units. The CPMA, by law, is a specialized unit that belongs to the Military Police of Santa Catarina. As a result, the military police officers who are assigned to the referred battalion have specific training on issues of prevention, protection and inspection with regard to the environment. The unit has hierarchy and discipline as its main beams, as well as a concern with the qualification of its professionals. Ambiental acts preventively and repressively in environmental issues, in the fight against administrative infractions and crimes against nature, punishing illegal practices. Also, in order to protect nature, the Environmental Military Police acts preventively using Environmental Education, either through specific programs (Environmental Protector/Puma), or with events and lectures.

Protecting is our nature!