12/12/2025 – Military Police arrested a 45-year-old man on Friday (12), on charges of vulnerable rape. The individual is accused of sexually abusing his two stepchildren, aged seven and nine. He also faces a separate charge regarding the rape of his three-year-old niece, where he reportedly threatened the family to prevent reporting. The suspect, who was subject to a preventive arrest warrant issued in March, was captured in the Parque Mambucaba neighborhood while attempting to flee the city in a ride-share vehicle.
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14/12/2025 – Drug addicts burglarized the Municipal Vaccination Center (Imuniza Angra), in Parque Mambucaba, a second time on Sunday (14), to steal copper cables from air conditioners to buy crack. This act compromised the refrigeration system, endangering the integrity of the vaccine stock and forcing the suspension of distribution. Following this theft, police arrested a 22-year-old man for receiving stolen goods in Morro do Tatu.
15/12/2025 – On Sunday (15), the Comando Vermelho (CV) reportedly seized control of the Sapinhatuba 1 and 2 neighborhoods from the rival TCP faction. The invasion triggered intense shootouts, leading to a major police operation on Monday morning (16) to restore order. During the sweep, officers seized rifle ammunition and tactical gear, while unconfirmed reports suggest a CV member was killed in the clashes.
18/12/2025 – On Thursday (18), the Civil Police arrested a 54-year-old fugitive in the Santa Rita II neighborhood, who was wanted for a 2007 armed robbery with hostages and 2009 drug trafficking. The individual had been living as a seemingly law-abiding citizen while working at a concrete factory in the city. He was captured at his workplace to serve a definitive sentence of over 15 years in prison.
