30/11/2024 – Two people were robbed in the early hours of Saturday (30/11) on Taylor Street, in the Central Region of Rio. In a security camera video, two robbers appear wearing delivery backpacks when approaching the couple, who handed over their belongings. The criminals also asked the victims to unlock their cell phones.
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01/12/2024 – An off-duty military police officer reacted to an attempted robbery on Samoa Street, in Vila da Penha, North Zone, on Sunday morning (01/12). According to witnesses, the bandit tried to approach the PM with a fake gun. The criminal died on the spot.
01/12/2024 – Four women, between 28 and 60 years old, who acted as “flanelinhas” (car watchers) on Rua Vitor Frond, in Coelho Neto, North Zone, assaulted and robbed a 49-year-old woman who refused to pay for the irregular service. The victim sought a patrol of the Municipal Guard that arrested the suspects. During the approach, one of the “flanelinhas” disrespected the guards, made threats, and resisted arrest.
02/12/2024 – The Civil Police seized on Monday morning (02/12), a war weapon in an apartment in a condominium on Estrada dos Bandeirantes, in Jacarepaguá, West Zone. According to the corporation, the equipment found is an M72 LAW, a North American portable rocket launcher, designed to destroy armored vehicles. Investigations point out possible links with criminal groups.
02/12/2024 – An attempted robbery on Avenida Brasil, near Penha, North Zone, ended with two innocent people shot on Monday afternoon (02/12). According to the Military Police, a patrol saw the armed criminals and tried to approach them. The bandits shot at the team and hit the two victims before fleeing.
03/12/2024 – On Tuesday morning (03/12), the Civil Police carried out Operation Tourniquet in the Penha Complex, North Zone. The integrated action, with the support of police officers from Pará and Ceará, aims to carry out arrest and search and seizure warrants against drug traffickers from the Red Command (CV). The confrontation began before 6 am, six people were injured. Six people were arrested.
03/12/2024 – On Tuesday (03/12), a third sergeant of the Military Police was killed by bandits, on Rua Orica, one of the accesses to the community of Quitungo, in Brás de Pina, North Zone. The agent was in uniform, going to work when he came across a group of armed criminals, who shot him. After he died, his body was placed in a car by the criminals, who released the vehicle, out of control, on a slope.
05/12/2024 – A 12-year-old girl died after she was shot during a confrontation between rival bandits in Favela do Guarda, in Del Castilho, North Zone, on Thursday (05/12). The child was playing on a soccer field when she was injured. According to the police, the shots were the result of the invasion of drug traffickers from the Red Command (CV) in the favela dominated by a militia.
05/12/2024 – Two women were shot in an attack by criminals on Thursday night (05/12), on Estrada dos Palmares, in Santa Cruz, West Zone. According to the police, the victims were passing by when the car they were in was shot.
06/12/2024 – Residents of the region of Morro do Fubá and Campinho, North Zone, witnessed intense shootings, on Friday (06/12), in the middle of the day. On social networks, drug traffickers from the Red Command (CV) displayed a photo of a Third Pure Command (TCP) rival captured. Currently, the CV dominates the upper part of the community, but the lower part is still commanded by the TCP and militiamen.