02/05/2024 – Attacks by armed motorcyclists against pedestrians in Mooca, in broad daylight, cause concern among residents. On Thursday morning (05/02) the robbery was recorded on Agostinho Lattari Street, around 10:20. In the space of just ten days, three robberies were caught on Agostinho Lattari, Padre Raposo, and Campineiros streets, in addition to an attempt on Guaimbé Street.
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03/05/2024 – A pedestrian ran into a gym after being chased by an armed motorcyclist in Perdizes, West SP. Security cameras at a gym on Apiacás Street recorded two men on a motorcycle approaching the pedestrian on the sidewalk around 19:00. Desperate, he ran away from the criminals, but was surrounded by them. One got off the motorcycle and gave chase with a gun drawn, while the other encircled him on top of the vehicle. The man ran into a neighborhood gym and the victim threw the keys of a motorcycle in the direction of the bandit to stop the chase.
06/05/2024 – The driver of the Porsche that caused a traffic accident that killed a man and injured another person on March 31 was arrested on Monday (05/06). He turned himself in at the 5th Sectional, in Tatuapé, East Zone of São Paulo, the region where the accident occurred.
07/05/2024 – On Tuesday (05/07), an operation by the Special Action Group to Combat Organized Crime (Gaeco) with the Military Police carried out 11 temporary arrest warrants and 17 search warrants against members of the First Capital Command (PCC) who work in a network of loan sharking exploitation. The investigations pointed out that, in addition to being members of the criminal faction, those investigated entered loans to third parties with abusive interest rates, which reached the level of 300% per month. When payment did not occur, they began to threaten and extort debtors.
07/05/2024 – A man was caught on security cameras breaking windows and stealing items from cars parked on Rua Antônio Bicudo, in Pinheiros, West SP. The records are from different days between February and March 2024. In all the videos, the strategy is the same: the boy gets close to the vehicle, checks to see if no one is watching him and, with a flashlight, inspects the interior of the car. When he finds an object of interest, such as a backpack or a purse, he quickly breaks the car’s window and steals the item.
07/05/2024 – A military police officer killed a 70-year-old man with an accidental shot during a pursuit of suspects in Tatuapé, East SP, on Tuesday afternoon (05/07). The victim had nothing to do with the incident. A team from the 8th Battalion was on patrol in the Tatuapé region when, in an attempt to approach a motorcycle driven by two people, an accidental shooting occurred.
08/05/2024 – An operation by the Civil Police arrested 13 people in Cracolândia, in Luz, Central region of São Paulo, in the early hours of Wednesday (05/08), suspected of being involved in drug sales. Ten men and three women were arrested. One of the men had a police record for aggravated homicide, criminal association, and domestic violence. Another man was arrested with a fake firearm. Authorities seized 243 portions of cocaine; 27 portions of marijuana; R$1,300, allegedly from the sale of narcotics; the fake firearm, and precision scales.