14/03/2024 – Two suspects died in a shootout with the police in Alemoa, West Santos. Indeed, according to the Corporation, a patrol has been targeted by the bandits and replied, killing the 2 men. When checking the corpses, the police found weapons, drugs, and cash. This shootout raised to 47 the number of suspects killed during the 3rd stage of the “Operação Verão”.
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15/03/2024 – A man violently tore off a gold necklace on the beachside in Embaré, South Santos. The victim was hanging out when the bandit committed his larceny before running away on a bicycle. A police patrol was passing by at the same time and caught the suspect red-handed. After a quick pursuit, the latter spit the collar in a storm drain when the agents reached him. The R$ 3k necklace was returned to his owner and the bandit was placed in custody.
16/03/2024 – The cadaver of a 25yo man was discovered on the beach in José Menino, South Santos. According to his brother, the victim had been missing since 14/03/2024 and demanded the police to investigate. The brother found the car with its GPS and alleges the police did not submit it to the Forensics. The young victim´s body was discovered on the beach in an advanced stage of decomposition. The case is being investigated as, according to the victim’s family, the first elements do not combine with his habits.
17/03/2024 – A fugitive lawyer was trying to leave Brazil on a cruise ship in Outeirinhos, harbor area of Santos. The man has been running from justice since 2023 for a homicide committed in 2020, for which he has been condemned to 18 years in prison. The fugitive, having also citizenship from Spain, wanted to board a ship to Málaga. The Federal Police caught him on time and went to a custody trial. As he was already under a jail warrant, he followed directly to the penitentiary.
19/03/2024 – K9 teams of the police found a drug warehouse in Caneleiras, South Santos. The operation resulted in the seizure of 80kgs of various drugs and ammunition in an abandoned house. Nobody was arrested.
20/03/2024 – Federal Police (PF) and Receita Federal (Federal Customs) seized more than 40kgs of cocaine in the Harbor of Santos. During an operation with the K9 teams of Customs, the drug was found hidden in the refrigeration system of an orange juice container. The cargo had to be shipped to Sydney (Australia) where the price of the drug is 5 times more expensive than in Europe. The seized drug was estimated to have a market price of R$ 6 million.
21/03/2024 – Former football player Robinho was arrested by the Federal Police in Aparecida, South Santos. The operation was to comply with the decision of the Italian Court of Justice, joined with the Special Federal Court of Justice, to keep the condemned in a Brazilian penitentiary. The former sportsman raped a woman in Italy in 2013 and was condemned to 9 years of prison in 2022.
