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- Two suspects in death of Brazilian military police officer in Corumbá arrested in Bolivia
- Two suspects in killing of Brazilian military police officer at border arrested in Bolivia
- Suspects in killing of Brazilian police officer at border detained in Bolivia
- Brazilian Federal Police investigate alleged diversion of public funds to Bolsonaro film
- Aircraft laden with drugs from Paraguay seized in São Paulo operation
- Man convicted of sexual abuse against vulnerable person arrested in rural Ceará
- Three arrested on Castello Branco highway with electronics and contraband medicines valued at R$ 345 thousand
- Shooter who shot Rota lieutenant in São Caetano identified by police
- 48-year-old man arrested with homemade submachine gun in Bauru
- Deputy secretary of Cabreúva arrested for domestic violence in flagrante
- Digital fraud attempts in Brazil reach 1.5 million in first quarter
- Four arrested for trafficking in Tatuí attempted to flee across rooftops
- Federal Police operation in Ceará targets international drug trafficking scheme at Mucuripe Port
- Father arrested in São Paulo after 13-year-old daughter records audio of sexual abuse
- Former Apucarana councillor loses mandate over gender quota electoral fraud
- Rota lieutenant shot in the head in São Caetano do Sul: two arrested, shooters at large
- Agents capture man with court order for trafficking on Amazon river
- Bodies found in São Paulo belong to boy's mother and kidnapping suspect, police confirm
- MBL councillor seeks removal of arrested PT politician in operation against PCC
- São Paulo councillor detained in operation over millions diverted from bus company
- Brazil's Federal Police investigates Americanas over alleged accounting fraud of US$10.4 billion
- Gang involved in jewellery shop thefts has members arrested in Brasília
- Public school teacher in Piedade investigated for sexual misconduct with pupils
- 67-year-old Argentine arrested in Rio de Janeiro for racial abuse in supermarket
- Pagode singer detained in São Paulo for links to criminal factions
- Banco Master scandal strikes heart of Lula government in Brazil
- Federal Police conduct largest cocaine seizure ever recorded in Brazil
- Tourists trapped in favela during police operation in Rio de Janeiro
- Man suspected of sexually abusing 11-year-old girl arrested in São Francisco, MG
- PCC leader directing criminal activities in Ceará arrested in São Paulo capital
- Superior Court federalises investigation into Refit tax fraud
- Federal Police seize 5 kg of methamphetamine and arrest four people for international drug trafficking
- Man shot dead in university car park in Capão Redondo, São Paulo
- Shipment of Bolivian timber impregnated with drugs seized in Brazil; civic leader demands punishment
- Brazil seizes 50 tonnes of drugs hidden in timber from Bolivia in joint operation
- Gunfire at educational centre in southern São Paulo mobilises police
- Gunfire in school carpark sparks police operation in south São Paulo
- Brazil seizes 50 tonnes of drug-impregnated timber from Bolivia
- Brazil seizes 50 tonnes of drugs impregnated in wood from Bolivia in binational operation
- Brazil seizes 260 tonnes of Bolivian timber impregnated with cocaine in joint operation
- Brazilian woman wanted for attempted murder in Blumenau arrested in Turin
- Operation seizes timber shipment containing cocaine in MT and MS in possible largest trafficking case in Brazil
- Second suspect in retired police officer's death arrested in São Paulo
- Man with 68-year sentence for sexual abuse arrested on Minas highway
- Brazil seizes 50 tonnes of cocaine hidden in timber shipment in historic operation
- Deolane Bezerra becomes defendant in criminal case over alleged connection to PCC scheme
- Confrontation at São Paulo prison results in two deaths and several injured
- Police operation in Goiás arrests criminal gang linked to organised football supporters and targets drug trafficking factions
- Businessman refuses breathalyser after crashing Porsche into three cars in São Paulo
- Brazil's Civil Defence alert system targeted in cyberattack that alarmed millions
- Police to question Bolsonaro after pistol registered in his name seized
- Man arrested on suspicion of sexual violence against two women in eastern São Paulo
- Suspect in east-zone São Paulo sexual assaults confesses crimes and is identified by victims
- Gang specialising in pharmacy robberies dismantled in ABC Paulista
- Federal Police arrest members of drug-trafficking gang operating aircraft
- Young man detained for murder of retired police officer during robbery in SP
- Drug trafficking persists on Faria Lima after police operation in São Paulo
- Couple arrested as they attempted to flee Brazil after diverting R$ 3 million from betting platform
- Police prevent execution by 'Crime Tribunal' in São Paulo
- Police operation in Salto targeted PCC's parallel justice structure