04/10/2024 – A shootout between police forces and alleged robbers took place in Paraisópolis favela, in São Paulo West Zone. One automatic rifle and drugs were seized. The incident occurred amidst a police operation to capture criminals involved in security van robberies.
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04/10/2024 – On Thursday (04/10), during the afternoon, four criminals attempted to break into a condominium in Rua Engenheiro Vilares, Vila Brasil neighborhood, in the East of São Paulo, to steal a high-powered motorcycle and quickly fled. Nobody was arrested.
05/10/2024 – On Friday (05/10), during the night, four criminals broke into a condominium in Rua Engenheiro Vilares, Vila Brasil neighborhood, in the East of São Paulo, and stole a high-powered motorcycle, and quickly fled. Nobody was arrested.
06/10/2024 – A woman was shot dead on Sunday morning (06/10), during an attempted robbery at a gas station in the Ipiranga neighborhood, in the south of São Paulo. Marcela was shot after an off-duty military police officer who was at the scene reacted to the robbery. According to the São Paulo Public Security Department (SSP-SP), the two suspects were arrested.
08/10/2024 – At least three people were kidnapped by a gang that published fake ads to sell luxury motorbikes. After being lured into an isolated location, the crime would be announced and the victims were put inside the criminals’ vehicle and driven to another area, where they would be held hostage until the criminals managed to obtain all the money available in the target’s bank account. In one case, the total loss was estimated at R$80,000. The criminals were arrested. It was later discovered that the gang was led by a military police officer and had other members of the corporation involved with the crime.
08/10/2024 – A criminal on a bike stole a woman’s cell phone in Sumaré neighborhood, São Paulo West Zone, in the afternoon. She was using the phone while walking. Nobody was arrested.
08/10/2024 – Residents and business owners in Capão Redondo, in São Paulo South Zone reported that constant public disorders take place in the neighborhood. A crowd blocks the streets with loud music, and many motorcycles make noise and perform risky maneuvers. Attendees consume drugs, drink, fight, and party all night disturbing residents’ lives and the local commerce. The police do not appear to prevent the events from occurring.
09/10/2024 – A gang broke into a house in the São Lucas neighborhood, in the east of São Paulo, and stole the residents’ cell phones and credit cards. The incident occurred at dawn. During the crime, the mother and son hid in the back of the house. The residents’ screams caught the attention of the neighbors and the criminals tried to flee. One of the stolen cell phones was included in a real-time tracking system that helped the police locate the suspects and the vehicles used in the crime. The police team arrested five members of the gang upon arriving at the scene.
09/10/2024 – Criminals attempted to burglarize a home in São Paulo city. However, while moving to the target, the group was approached by a police patrol after the car they were driving was detected by a speed camera. The criminals were part of a gang specialized in burglarizing luxury homes.
09/10/2024 – Criminals stole a vehicle parked in the Mooca neighborhood, São Paulo East Zone. Nobody was arrested.
