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Brazil
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Crime & Justice
Suspect with a criminal record for drug trafficking dies in confrontation with Bope in Amapá
A man with a criminal history for drug trafficking was killed in a confrontation with the Military Police in Porto Grande, Amapá.
Feb 15 • 16:15 UTC
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Brazil
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Crime & Justice
Grenade Found in Trash by Resident Mobilizes SWAT in MG
A resident in Tabuleiro, Brazil, discovered a grenade in the trash, prompting intervention from the SWAT police unit, Bope, to safely detonate it.
Feb 13 • 14:26 UTC
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Brazil
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National & Local
Teenager takes four young women hostage at Degase unit in Ilha do Governador; Bope negotiated surrender
A teenager held four other girls hostage at a socio-educational facility in Brazil, but they were released unharmed after police intervention.
Feb 12 • 09:16 UTC
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Crime & Justice
Bope arrests 8 in the César Maia community, in Vargem Grande
Eight men were arrested by BOPE agents in the César Maia community in Vargem Grande, Rio de Janeiro, along with a cache of weapons and ammunition seized.
Feb 10 • 10:37 UTC