Brazil — Crime News in English — Page 6
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- Illegal mining and organised crime in the Amazon: deforestation advances together with crime, study shows
- Operation arrests eight suspects of drug trafficking and criminal court in Jundiaí (SP)
- Phone number links Vorcaro to Alexandre de Moraes: new evidence from Federal Police and CPMI
- Ex-brother-in-law of murdered lawyer in Campinas arrested with gloves similar to those used in crime
- Federal government and Rio de Janeiro form partnership against organised crime in strategic areas
- Former SP Treasury Director arrested for corruption received R$ 228,000 after suspension from duty
- Trial of lieutenant-colonel arrested in death of wife Gisele resumes on 14 September
- Banco Master scandal: Supreme Court Judge De Moraes implicated in Brazil
- PJ detains suspect in Lisbon for homicide committed in Brazil
- Fake police officer arrested after scam at petrol station in Cândido Mota (SP)
- Gospel singer stabbed to death at fishing lodge in Porto Ferreira; two suspects at large
- Confrontation with BOPE in São José de Ribamar leaves one dead and another arrested with two firearms
- Two suspects shot dead after police stop in Campinas (SP)
- Operation Giratina: PM sergeant and former Detran-BA officials arrested for vehicle registration fraud
- Police rescue woman chained by ex-partner in Brazil
- 38-year-old woman posed as 12-year-old girl for 14 months in Brazil
- Operation Moega: Federal Police combat international drug trafficking in Mato Grosso do Sul
- Tarcísio confirms submission of Wi-Fi Operation evidence to Federal Police regarding NGO linked to Bolsonaro film
- Police rescue six victims from criminal gang's 'crime tribunal' in Primavera do Leste (MT)
- Police sergeant tried for killing two young men in Pavuna after confusing hydraulic jack with gun
- PF launches two operations and investigates R$ 86m fraud against INSS in three states
- Man shot dead in gym in São José dos Campos; three detained in Rio de Janeiro
- 23-year-old man arrested for drug trafficking in Iporanga, SP
- Man confesses by telephone to shooting girlfriend to death in Almirante Tamandaré
- Tax auditor arrested red-handed for passive corruption in Sítio Novo do Tocantins
- Marcola, PCC leader, to be tried in 2027 for killing of police officer in Jundiaí
- Jaú Municipal Chamber has bank accounts compromised and suffers financial fraud
- Three men arrested on suspicion of homicide on Via Dutra in Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro
- Man arrested for attempting to bribe councillor in São Paulo with R$ 200,000
- Federal Police investigate Banco Master over suspected fraud with court-ordered settlement transfers
- Gang stole cancer drugs and resold them to public hospitals in Brazil
- Police colonels named in investigation into money laundering for the PCC
- Mother and daughter arrested for stabbing in Miranda do Norte; father flees
- Brazilian police summon Senator Wagner for questioning over Master Bank bribery allegations
- Brazil and Italy discuss cooperation against PCC and Red Command in São Paulo
- PM captain killed in Belo Horizonte had serious facial injuries; husband sergeant arrested for femicide
- Couple arrested after robbing pharmacy in west São Paulo
- São Paulo court maintains former Taubaté mayor in closed prison
- Pair suspected of pharmacy robbery detained in São Paulo
- Rocam detains armed suspect after reports of gunfire in residential area in southern São Paulo
- Rio state deputy targeted by MPRJ action over corruption scheme in public contracts
- Employee of financial institution arrested in Rio on suspicion of participating in digital fraud scheme
- Federal police act in São Paulo against network sending Brazilians to Southeast Asia
- Police operation arrests pair and seizes firearms in interior of São Paulo
- Police dismantle money-laundering scheme from drug trafficking at shop on Rua 25 de Março
- Three arrested and five kilograms of cocaine seized at São Paulo airport
- Brazilian operation uncovers financial link between criminal factions and Al-Qaeda
- Young man detained for pet shop robbery in Greater São Paulo
- Operation in SP and PR dismantles false ICMS tax-credit scheme causing R$ 3.8 billion in losses
- Man accused of killing tourist in Pernambuco is captured in Santa Catarina
- Federal Police conclude first phase of investigation into pension fraud and indict 48
- Police operation dismantles illegal lending network in São Paulo interior
- Neurosurgeon arrested in São Paulo says he used flashing light on car because he 'was running late'
- Police capture man accused of murder in Sorocaba bar
- Brazil and USA collaborate in seizure of nearly 4 tonnes of narcotics at sea
- Federal Police detain six individuals at Guarulhos Airport and seize drugs
- Driver arrested with 265 kg of cannabis on Porangaba motorway, SP
- Woman wanted for seven years arrested after reporting domestic violence in Mogi das Cruzes
- Woman who reported domestic violence ends up arrested in Mogi das Cruzes
- Man who killed in 2023 recaptured with illegal revolver in Presidente Prudente