Data shows homicide rate in the Capital increased in February 2024 in comparison with 2022. São Paulo State’s statistics show a decrease in some rates, such as rapes (-10%), robberies, and homicides (-3.1%), and an increase of 45% in homicides after robbery (“latrocínio”), 6% in intentional bodily injury, and theft. In the Capital, the rates are a bit different. The rapes decreased by 16.3%, and robberies by 9.8%, while homicides increased by 32%.
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22/03/2024 – More than a hundred motorcycles carcasses were found in Brasilândia, North SP. They were found in a stream by a cleaning team of the Public Services. According to the police, the carcasses were from stolen motorcycles which have been dismantled for pieces reselling. The case is being investigated.
24/03/2024 – A teenager stole more than 80 credit cards during the Lollapalooza show in Interlagos, South SP. According to the Secretary of Public Security, he and other 10 suspects were arrested for having robbed credit cards and cell phones. Among the suspects, 4 were fugitives. At least 44 devices were recovered and returned to their owners.
24/03/2024 – A father strangled his 18-year-old daughter in Bela Vista, central region of SP. According to the detectives, he killed her during a discussion. After having killed her, he burnt the body and tried to hide it in an access to Avenida 23 de Maio. As the mother of the victim went to the precinct to declare the disappearance of her daughter, the investigators found the body and went to arrest the father.
25/03/2024 – Three residents of Campinas were kidnapped in Guaianases, East SP. They were victims of the “Car Trade” scam as they were negotiating the purchase of a vehicle via the Internet. As they were about to pick up the car, they were kidnapped and robbed by 3 armed bandits. One suspect was arrested.
