12/06/2026 – In the Cavaleiros neighborhood, the Federal Police arrested a fugitive on Friday (12), who was wanted for armed robbery and criminal association. The suspect had been actively evading a definitive prison sentence before federal agents tracked him down to the coastal district.
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15/06/2026 – In the Bosque Azul neighborhood, in the Ajuda de Baixo area, a military police raid triggered by an anonymous tip dismantled a cartel weapons arsenal and drug depot on Monday (15). Elite Military Police units forced a group of armed suspects to retreat, leaving behind two assault rifles, two pistols, ammunition, and a tactical radio. Officers also confiscated a massive bulk narcotics payload consisting of 164 kg of marijuana, 3.6 kg of cocaine, and 2 kg of crack.
15/06/2026 – In the Parque Aeroporto neighborhood, the 32nd BPM deployed an emergency security reinforcement on Monday (15), to counter a mandatory lockdown ordered by local drug cartels. The criminal syndicate had forced local businesses to close following the death of their regional crime boss, who was killed earlier that morning during a BOPE raid in Rio’s Manguinhos slum. Dynamic military patrols have saturated key points across the district to suppress gang intimidation and safeguard residents.
15/06/2026 – On Monday (15), high-definition security footage captured a brazen daytime residential theft on Rua Marechal Deodoro in downtown Macaé. The video shows the perpetrator casually opening a property’s main gate in the middle of the afternooon, walking into the front yard, and unhinging a large aluminum gate before walking away with it. Local business associations report an aggressive spike in scrap-metal poaching across the central district over recent months. Thieves are systematically targeting exterior fixtures, specifically aluminum gas meter cages, water hydrometers, and cast-iron manhole covers, to strip and sell them to illicit local recycling yards.
16/06/2026 – In the Parque Aeroporto neighborhood, a high-speed police chase on Tuesday morning (16), led to a shootout and the arrest of a gang member at the entrance of the Fronteira slum. The 32nd BPM intercepted two suspects on a motorcycle who were actively terrorizing local business owners to enforce a cartel-mandated lockdown. After being ambushed by gunfire from the community gates, officers arrested the passenger following a vehicle crash, while the driver escaped.
18/06/2026 – On Thursday (18), Civil Police detectives arrested a woman on felony drug charges in the Aeroporto neighborhood. Officers conducting routine surveillance intercepted the suspect immediately after she received a package from a courier riding an unplated motorcycle. Upon being questioned by authorities, the woman voluntarily handed over several pre-packaged portions of marijuana that she had hidden inside her clothing.
