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19/01/2024 – After a pursuit and a shootout with the police in Monte Serrat, North of Santos, bandits abandoned the car they used to commit robberies. The action began when an off-duty policeman saw 5 armed suspects in a car. He then decided to follow the vehicle and called his battalion for support. At a red signal, as a patrol decided to approach the suspects, they started the shootout and tried to run away. Just before entering the Monte Serrat slum, the bandits were blocked by trashcans in the middle of the street. They abandoned the vehicle and started to run to the slum while still shooting at the police. Nobody was wounded nor arrested. The car was seized, and the officers found it had been robbed in December 2023 and was used to commit robberies in Santos and São Vicente.
21/01/2024 – During an operation, the police arrested 2 suspects and seized a hundred cell phones and tablets in Vila Mathias, Campo Grande, and Marapé, South of Santos. The stolen devices were used for their parts to repair other devices. The suspects were arrested for concealment.
22/01/2024 – A dentist had an ultrasound device robbed during a repair of a chair in Boqueirão, South Santos. The victim called a specialist to repair a dental chair on 19/01. The specialist had to come back on 22/01 to finalize the repair and took the opportunity to steal an ultrasound device as the dentist was out. The victim went to the police to complain. The officers investigated and found the suspect (update 23/01) as he announced the device on a professional site. The suspect was arrested in his car and the device was found. The criminal has already a record of concealment.
