29/03/2024 – A mass robbery occurred in front of the 44th precinct in Inhaúma, North RJ. A video on social media shows cars returning contraflow. The Police declared they were investigating but nobody went to the precinct to register a claim.
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30/03/2024 – A security camera caught bandits attacking a woman in Lagoa, South RJ. The two criminals were on a motorcycle and the victim was waiting at a bus stop. According to the Public Security Institute, 43 robberies of pedestrians were registered in January and February 2024.
30/03/2024 – Two mass robberies were registered on the same avenue in Inhaúma, North RJ. The crimes occurred in an hour in the afternoon and were, according to witnesses, well-coordinated and quick. Many cars returned their way on contraflow. The Police declared an investigation is in progress.
30/03/2024 – Elderly was shot dead during a carjacking attempt in Coelho Neto, North RJ. The victim was returning from the mall with his wife and other relatives when bandits on four motorcycles surrounded the victim´s car. According to the relatives, the elderly did not hear the bandits. One of them shot once threw the window and hit the victim. A police car passed just after and evacuated the man to the hospital where he died.
31/03/2024 – A man tried to steal 50 meters of electric cables in Taquara, West RJ. He was caught in the act by a routine patrol of the police. During the control, the officers found tools and knives. They also discovered that the suspect has already seven criminal records.
31/03/2024 – A 25-year-old female foreigner was raped in a nightclub in Lapa, the central area of RJ. The young woman was accompanied by a friend of hers and met a man. The latter invited her to the “dark room” of the club. As soon as she entered the room, she fell into an ambush and was raped by numerous men. Both girls wanted to go to the precinct, but they were advised by the employees and security agents of the club not to do so. The Civil Police is investigating the case.
01/04/2024 – Two suspects were wounded during a shootout with the Police in Praça Seca, West RJ. According to the Corporation, a routine patrol has been targeted by bandits and replied, in Morro da Bica, in Praça Seca. During the shootout, two suspects were wounded. After the shootout, the officers found a rifle, a handgun, and drugs.
01/04/2024 – A woman was wounded during a shootout between rival gangs in Rocha Miranda, North RJ. Bandits from the “Morro da Serrinha” slum, in Madureira, tried to invade the “Faz Quem Quer” slum, in Rocha Miranda.
02/04/2024 – The suspect of being the head of security of Red Command (CV) leader of Pará State was arrested in Vila Cruzeiro, North RJ. He was running from an open warrant. The investigation points out that his boss would also be hiding in Rio de Janeiro and would be actively participating in the expansion of the CV in the western area of the Carioca Capital.
02/04/2024 – An off-duty firewoman was shot during a carjacking attempt in Tijuca, North RJ. She received a stray bullet in the chest as a policeman on foot patrol caught in the act four bandits attempting a carjacking. The gunfight began when the bandits saw the officer. They tried to run away with the stolen car but crashed a few meters further.
02/04/2024 – A 50-year-old man was arrested in the Centre of RJ for impersonating a detective. He was uncovered as he was threatening a waiter in a bar. Detectives from the 5th Precinct (Centre) went to the bar to control the situation but did not recognize the man, alleging that he was also based in the 5th Precinct. He was immediately handcuffed and searched. On him, the cops found a gun, ammunition, knives, a brass knuckle, and an official detective ID card.
03/04/2024 – A shootout between rival gangs killed 3 in Vila Isabel, North RJ. The gunfight occurred at dawn as a commando of the Red Command (CV) tried to invade the slum “Morro dos Macacos”, a stronghold of the Third Pure Command (TCP). Some bandits fled passing through compounds in a nearby street, outside the slum.
03/04/2024 – A motorcyclist couple was carjacked on Avenida Brasil in Cajú, North RJ. The entire scene was recorded on video and shared with the press. The bandits closed the way of the couple, grabbed their guns, took the motorcycle, and fled at high speed. According to the Police, no unit has been called, but they reinforced their presence in the area.
04/04/2024 – A suspect died during a carjacking attempt in Maracanã, North RJ. The man was attacking a car on Avenida Maracanã when he was shot by a passing man. The bandit died on the spot.