08/10/2024 – A 57-year-old psychologist was robbed by an app driver in São Paulo while traveling from Guarulhos airport to the west zone. The driver deviated from the original route and, on the Pinheiros highway, announced the robbery, showing a dagger. He forced the victim to take out a loan on her cell phone and stole the unlocked device, her cards, and her suitcase.
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09/10/2024 – An American YouTuber was robbed and assaulted in Vila Madalena, west of São Paulo. The thieves took his cell phone and managed to withdraw US$23,000 from his bank accounts. In a video posted on his social media, Nicholas Bibbo, 30, reported that he was walking with a friend on Girassol Street around 21:15 on Wednesday (09/10) when they were approached by two armed men on a motorcycle.
11/10/2024 – A 28-year-old truck driver from Rio Grande do Sul was rescued on Friday (11/10) after being kidnapped for about 11 hours in Vila Nova Jaraguá, in the West Zone. According to the Police, he was the victim of a fake freight scam, being hired by the criminals through an app. The man’s wife contacted the police after receiving threats and a demand for R$40,000. Six criminals were arrested.
11/10/2024 – An abandoned house in Liberdade, in downtown São Paulo, has become a crack-use center. There have also been complaints about robberies and harassment by addicts. Both the Military Police and the Metropolitan Civil Guard carry out operations, but users return hours later. A grocery store on Conselheiro Furtado Street has been invaded by users a few times, according to employees.
12/10/2024 – A suspect tried to kill his girlfriend after arguing with her in the east zone. According to the police, the victim reported that she was at a nightclub when the suspect decided to pick her up. In the car, the man said that he was going to stop to buy drugs. The two allegedly argued, and the suspect attacked the woman with punches and slaps. The young man then crashed the vehicle into a pole and fled.
14/10/2024 – A 28-year-old woman was a victim of an attempted rape on Monday (14/10) while traveling with a ride-sharing app between Bragança Paulista, in the interior of São Paulo, and São Matheus, in the East Zone. According to her, she was traveling with a friend when, upon dropping off the first passenger in Guaianases, the driver began making abusive advances and complimenting her, asking her to move to the front seat of the car. When the driver diverted onto a deserted street, the victim jumped out of the car while it was still moving and fled.
16/10/2024 – A drunk driver invaded the sidewalk and hit three people who were in front of a wine cellar in Vila Jaguara, West Zone, in the early hours of Wednesday (16/10). According to images from a security camera, a car appears at high speed and runs over the young man and two other people who did not appear in the images. The driver was arrested.