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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Summer Operation extended until March 1st in Baixada Santista

The Summer Operation in the Baixada Santista, aimed at ensuring tourist safety, has been extended until March 1st due to increased tourist arrivals post-Carnival.

Feb 26 • 18:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Navy and Army conduct operation to prevent boats from accessing beach in Guarujá, SP

The Brazilian Navy and Army launched an operation to prohibit unauthorized vessels from accessing Praia do Moisés in Guarujá during Carnival.

Feb 22 • 17:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 2,000 people were monitored by the PRF on highways in Acre during the Carnival Operation

Over 2,000 individuals were monitored by the Federal Highway Police (PRF-AC) during the 2026 Carnival Operation in Acre.

Feb 20 • 16:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police are received with gunfire during operation in Morro São Bento after Carnival party

The Military Police in Brazil encountered gunfire while executing a drug trafficking operation in Morro São Bento, Santos, after a Carnival funk party.

Feb 20 • 15:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation 2 Wheels addresses more than 300 vehicles in São João da Barra

The Federal Highway Police conducted an operation addressing over 300 vehicles in São João da Barra during Carnival 2026.

Feb 19 • 20:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Operation: PRF records 11 accidents and two deaths on federal highways in Pará

The PRF reported 11 traffic accidents and two fatalities during the Carnival Operation in Pará, conducted from February 13 to 17.

Feb 19 • 11:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

About 120 tons of garbage collected during the five nights of Carnival in Rio Branco

Approximately 120 tons of waste were collected during the five nights of Carnival in Rio Branco, Brazil, as part of a city cleaning operation.

Feb 18 • 16:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Disengaged' from the news during the 4 days of revelry? Here's what happened in Brazil and the world

As millions of Brazilians celebrated Carnival, significant political, economic, and global news unfolded, including a police operation investigating data leaks from Supreme Court ministers, the rise of humanoid robots in technology, and the death of actor Robert Duvall.

Feb 18 • 14:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wheelchair and motorcycle with escorts: see the Viradouro operation for Ciça's double appearance

The Viradouro samba school organized a unique operation to ensure the participation of Mestre Ciça in two key moments during the carnival parade, making history as both a theme and a judged participant.

Feb 17 • 22:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 1 South of Minas on Tuesday, February 17, 2026

The article covers significant happenings including the carnival parades in São Paulo and Rio, an accident at the Port of Santos, a tragic incident due to heavy rains in São Paulo, and a U.S. military operation in the Pacific.

Feb 17 • 16:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Petrolina Civil Guard arrests fugitive during Carnival Operation

The Petrolina Municipal Civil Guard arrested a fugitive in a routine patrol during the Carnival Operation in Brazil.

Feb 16 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teenager arrested with grenade hidden in underwear during operation at Pirapora carnival

A 17-year-old was apprehended by the military police in Pirapora after being found with a homemade grenade and marijuana during a carnival operation.

Feb 16 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Seventy kilograms of marijuana seized in abandoned house in Ipatinga

Seventy kilograms of marijuana were seized from an abandoned house in Ipatinga, Brazil, following a police operation during which additional drugs were also discovered.

Feb 16 • 14:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What opens and closes during Carnival 2026 in Sul de Minas; see the operation of services

The Carnival of 2026 will affect the operation of public and private services in Sul de Minas, with municipal offices mostly closed and essential services maintained from February 16 to 18.

Feb 16 • 11:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police use banned box in operation as strategic observation point in Salvador

The Civil Police utilized a closed box as a strategic observation point during the 'False Promises 3' operation at Carnival in Salvador.

Feb 16 • 10:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Agricultural Station, February 15, 2026

Duca Leal, a muse of Clube da Esquina, parades in a tribute block to Lô Borges amid vibrant Carnival celebrations in Brazil, as various events unfold including a police operation in São Paulo.

Feb 15 • 16:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Check what opens and closes during the Carnival holiday in Itapetininga and Tatuí

Public service operation hours in Itapetininga and Tatuí will be affected during the Carnival holiday, with some services remaining closed until Thursday, February 19.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drivers caught speeding nearly 150 km/h on Goiás highway; video

Drivers were caught traveling at nearly 150 km/h on BR-060 in Goiás during the first day of Operation Carnival 2026, according to the Federal Highway Police.

Feb 15 • 00:49 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Carnival of Tepoztlán, Morelos begins: authorities deploy more than 300 personnel

The traditional Carnival in the Magical Town of Tepoztlán commenced with participation from parades and hundreds of visitors, as municipal authorities implemented a special security operation involving over 300 police personnel.

Feb 14 • 20:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation Electric Trio: Suspects Arrested with Adulterated Alcohol for Sale at Carnival in Interior SP

Two men were arrested in Cerquilho, SP, for allegedly selling adulterated alcohol during the local Carnival festivities.

Feb 14 • 14:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drunk motorcyclist is arrested during carnival operation on Via Dutra, in Barra Mansa

A 47-year-old motorcyclist was arrested for driving under the influence on the Via Dutra highway during a federal police operation for Carnival.

Feb 14 • 12:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Police arrest 8 people in operation against drug trafficking during the carnival in Cerquilho

Civil Police in Brazil's São Paulo state arrested eight individuals suspected of drug trafficking during a carnival operation in Cerquilho.

Feb 13 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police close clandestine laboratory in the interior of SP and frustrate drug sales during carnival

Police in São Paulo closed an illegal drug lab and arrested two women in a drug trafficking operation during the carnival season.

Feb 13 • 12:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the operation that closed a box at the carnival in Salvador, seized a plane valued at R$ 10 million and blocked R$ 230 million

A carnival box in Salvador was closed by the police in a crackdown on illegal activities related to online raffles and money laundering.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation to combat drug trafficking executes over 40 warrants in Teresina

An integrated operation in Teresina has executed over 40 search and seizure warrants aimed at combating drug trafficking and related crimes.

Feb 12 • 21:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mother and son are arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking at the family snack bar, police say

A mother and son were arrested for drug trafficking at their family snack bar in Palmas during a police operation targeting drug distribution ahead of Carnival.

Feb 12 • 20:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: see what opens and closes in cities in the interior of SP during the festive days

The 2026 Carnival in São Carlos, Araraquara, and nearby cities will alter the operation of public services, businesses, and banks, with most municipalities observing holidays on February 16 and 17.

Feb 12 • 19:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young man arrested and two teenagers apprehended for involvement in drug trafficking in Angra dos Reis

A 19-year-old man was arrested and two teenagers were apprehended for drug trafficking in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, during a police operation aimed at drug suppression during Carnival.

Feb 12 • 18:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Natal Carnival has free bus lines; learn how to use the service

The city of Natal has launched a special public transport operation offering free bus services for the Carnaval 2026 festivities, which will run from February 12 to February 17.

Feb 12 • 15:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

See what opens and what closes during Carnival in the cities of Alto Tietê

Carnival will affect the operation of public services in Alto Tietê, with municipal offices closed on Monday and Tuesday and resuming on Wednesday with limited hours.

Feb 12 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Camarote in Barra is closed, aircraft seized, and R$ 230 million blocked during operation in Bahia

A Carnival venue in Salvador was shut down, an aircraft confiscated, and R$ 230 million frozen during a police operation investigating organized crime linked to illegal online raffles.

Feb 12 • 11:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Banks, INSS, and Post Offices Closed on Monday (16) and Tuesday (17); See Operation During Carnival

Banks, social security, and post offices in Brazil will be closed on February 16 and 17 due to the Carnival holiday, with normal operations resuming on the 18th.

Feb 12 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Operation 'Carnivals': Tax Inspectors in Disguise to Hunt Tax Evasion in Patras, Xanthi, Crete and Beyond

Greek tax inspectors are set to conduct checks during carnival festivities to combat tax evasion, particularly at major cultural events across various cities.

Feb 12 • 04:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police arrest 27 men in northwest SP in state operation against violence towards women

The Civil Police conducted a large operation in São Paulo, resulting in the arrest of 27 men in the region of São José do Rio Preto as part of a broader initiative to combat violence against women.

Feb 11 • 21:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Police arrests two men in Avaré during state operation against violence against women

Two men were arrested in Avaré, SP, during the "M - Safe Carnival" operation aimed at combating violence against women in Brazil.

Feb 11 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival in PE will have 24-hour police stations, police operation for the end of the party, and increased security

Pernambuco's security department has unveiled a comprehensive security plan for the 2026 Carnival, including 24-hour police stations and a new operation to manage post-celebration crowds.

Feb 11 • 17:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three people taken to the police station for irregular sale of abadás in Salvador

Three individuals were taken to the police station in Salvador for illegally selling festival outfits and unauthorized imported products during an operation by the police.

Feb 11 • 15:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation named Safe Carnival arrests 150 aggressors of women in São Paulo

A police operation in São Paulo led to the arrest of 150 convicted aggressors of women as part of the Safe Carnival initiative.

Feb 11 • 13:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Rio on Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The article covers various news highlights including a Tesla accident, a police operation against online sexual crimes, concerns about a narrative involving Lula, the use of AI in child abuse image creation, and the adoption of age verification by social networks.

Feb 11 • 11:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Detran inspects electric trios and support vehicles in pre-Carnival operation in Salvador

The State Department of Transit (Detran-BA) is conducting inspections on electric trios and support vehicles ahead of the Carnival in Salvador.

Feb 10 • 19:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026 in RJ will have a security operation with 26,000 agents, says state government

The RJ government is deploying 26,000 security agents for Carnival 2026 amidst increasing concerns about public safety.

Feb 9 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Dressed as aliens, police arrest suspects of cell phone theft and sale of adulterated drinks at carnival block

In a creative police operation during the carnival, officers disguised as aliens arrested suspects for cell phone theft and selling adulterated drinks in São Paulo.

Feb 7 • 19:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Special mobility operation for Carnival in Salvador will have 24-hour buses and free lines; check it out

Salvador's city government is launching a special mobility operation for Carnival, featuring 24-hour bus services and free transportation routes.

Feb 7 • 17:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Check out the special Carnival operation in SP for transportation, starting this weekend

São Paulo expands transportation options for pre-Carnival festivities this weekend, with extended hours on metropolitan transport systems.

Feb 6 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning PE on Friday, February 6, 2026

The article discusses various news items including a Federal Police operation in Amapá and updates on events related to the upcoming carnival in Brazil.

Feb 6 • 10:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SP will have special bus and metro operations during pre-Carnival and holiday in 2026; see what changes

São Paulo will implement special public transportation operations during pre-Carnival and Carnival 2026 to accommodate the expected millions of revelers at street parties and samba school parades.

Feb 5 • 12:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested with marijuana bricks upon disembarking from bus in Turmalina

A man was arrested for drug trafficking during the Pré-Carnaval Seguro operation in Turmalina after allegedly traveling to Belo Horizonte to acquire drugs for sale during the Carnival period.

Feb 4 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Weight loss pens and drugs are seized on the LMG-653 in a bus traveling from SC to BA

During a traffic stop on the LMG-653, police seized weight loss pens, rebite pills, and cocaine from a bus traveling from Santa Catarina to Bahia as part of the 'Safe Pre-Carnival' operation.

Feb 3 • 16:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Revenue seizes hashish worth over R$ 300,000 in parcel sent from SP to São Luís

The Federal Revenue seized 2.6 kilograms of hashish valued at over R$ 300,000 during the 'Carnival Clean' operation in São Luís, with the drugs shipped from São Paulo and cleverly concealed in pet food packages.

Feb 3 • 12:52 UTC

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