18/05/2024 – On Saturday afternoon (18/05), a Lamborghini driver chased a motorcyclist who stole his Rolex watch on Avenida Faria Lima, in Itaim Bibi, South SP. During the chase, the luxury car ended up hitting the motorcycle and a traffic light pole. The suspect was able to flee.
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18/5/2024 – Two men suspected of being specialized in the card scam were arrested by the Military Police in the central region of São Paulo, on Saturday (18/05), during the Virada Cultural. During a patrol in the Largo do Paissandu region, the team received complaints about one of the suspects who would be robbing the victims at the event. During the search, officers found 90 bank cards. According to the Civil Police, the suspect was posing as a salesman to scam customers. He would swipe the victim’s card at the machine and covertly exchange it for a fake card. Still in the action, the man indicated the accomplice, who also participated in the scams.
18/05/2024 – Civil police officers from the Department of Criminal Investigations (DEIC) arrested two men involved in robbery schemes of luxury motorcycles. The arrests took place on Saturday (18/05), in the communities of Heliópolis and Vila Guacuri, both in the south zone of São Paulo. Two stolen motorcycles were recovered in the action. The suspect who was at the scene was detained and recognized by the victim. In the second arrest, investigators found the BMW motorcycle stolen on Friday (17/05) at the suspect’s home. They dismantled the vehicles.
20/01/2024 – A 16-year-old teenager was apprehended in the early hours of Monday (20/05) after confessing to police that he had murdered his father, mother, and sister inside their home in Vila Jaguara, West SP. According to the police report, the teenager called the Military Police on Sunday night (19/05) and stated that he had killed his family members using his father’s firearm, who was from the Municipal Civil Guard of Jundiaí (SP), and wanted to turn himself in. The police went to the family’s home, located on Raimundo Nonato de Sá Street, and found the teenager. He said he had committed the crime on Friday (17/05) because he was angry at his parents for taking his cell phone.
21/05/2024 – The Federal Police (PF) and the Public Prosecutor’s Office (MP) carried out a joint operation on Tuesday morning (21/05) in the state of São Paulo to arrest people suspected of being part of a “new cangaço” gang. The “new cangaço” is a criminal modality in which bandits use weapons and vehicles to rob ATMs, bank vaults, and armored cars in small towns. According to the investigation, the main suppliers of firearms and ammunition used by the criminal organization are CACs (Collectors, Sports Shooters, and Hunters). The action of the PF and the MP, called Operation BAAL, took place in the cities of São Paulo, Osasco, Santo André, São Bernardo do Campo, Guarulhos, Mairinque and Buri. In addition to these cities, they also acted in Xique-Xique, Bahia; Timon, in Maranhão; and Corrente, in Piauí. 24 search and seizure warrants were served, 13 people were detained, 8 of them in São Paulo.
22/05/2024 – A garbage collector was arrested for raping a vulnerable person on Wednesday (22/05), after being caught by security cameras trying to kiss children at the Oliveira Viana Municipal School, in Vila Santa Lucia, South SP. In the videos, it is possible to see the moment when José Evaristo da Silva, 51, enters the school and tries to kiss some students, who walk away. He then moves on to another group of children and even sits on the lap of one of the victims. After a few more attempts, the man interacts with another student and even eats a piece of fruit that is in his hand. The Municipal Civil Guard was called and arrested him.
22/05/2024 – On Wednesday (22/05), military police officers on patrol in the Grajaú region, in the south of São Paulo, recovered two stolen motorcycles. Two suspects, aged 18 and 19, were arrested. The police were warned by the Military Police Operations Center (Copom) about a robbery that had just happened in the region. During the searches, the MPs saw two men on a motorcycle without a license plate, they tried to flee but were approached. Police work continued to try to find the victim’s cell phone from the device’s GPS signal information. In this way, the team arrived at a house where, in addition to the cell phone, there was marijuana and other drugs.
22/05/2024 – The Military Police arrested three men with 400 kilograms of marijuana in Santana, in the north of São Paulo, on Wednesday (22/05). The incident occurred when the suspects were transferring cargo from a truck to a van. A team of the 15th Battalion of the Metropolitan Military Police was patrolling the region and suspected the action. According to the Military Police, the drug would be taken to other parts of the city of São Paulo. On approach, the officers noticed the strong odor of marijuana.
22/05/2024 – The Military Police seized a backpack, used by app delivery drivers, with 8,000 cocaine pins. The drug would be distributed in Paraisópolis, in the south zone of São Paulo. Police officers from the 16th Metropolitan Military Police Battalion were patrolling the region when they became suspicious of a motorcyclist who was driving with a backpack on his back. During the follow-up, the suspect entered an alley and abandoned the motorcycle and backpack.
23/05/2024 – A 41-year-old man was arrested in the early hours of Thursday (23/05), in the South Zone of São Paulo, after he tried to leave a business without paying saying he was a police officer. A gun, ammunition, handcuffs, and a forged Civil Police identity card were found with him. According to the Military Police, employees of a nightclub called a team reported that the man posed as a delegate to have privileges and tried to leave without payment. Officers found the suspect on Ibirapuera Avenue a car with a siren. Questioned, he said there was nothing irregular and refused to be approached. He was arrested.
