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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three suspects of residential robbery in Morumbi are arrested after a chase in SP

Three suspects were arrested following a police chase after they allegedly invaded a home and held a family hostage in the Morumbi area of São Paulo.

Mar 4 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men die in confrontation with police and four are arrested after taking a family hostage in Salvador

Two men were killed in a police confrontation in Salvador, Brazil, while four others were arrested after taking a family hostage during the incident.

Mar 3 • 09:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Fugitive from Justice takes family hostage, shoots at police, and is arrested after 6 hours of negotiation in Maranhão

A fugitive named Markus Vinícios Soares do Nascimento was arrested after holding three hostages and engaging in a shootout with police in Maranhão, Brazil.

Mar 2 • 16:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Taking His Family Hostage in a Recoleta Apartment in 2024

A man has been sentenced to four years in prison for taking his ex-wife and their six-year-old son hostage in an apartment in Recoleta, Buenos Aires.

Feb 27 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family held hostage in Guararema forced to transfer R$ 140,000 to criminals; 4 were arrested

In Guararema, a family was held hostage during a robbery and forced to transfer R$ 140,000 under threats, leading to the arrest of four suspects.

Feb 23 • 11:52 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Robbery in Bergamo: family held hostage, is in shock

A family in Bergamo experienced a terrifying robbery when three armed assailants took them hostage in their home.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Robbery in a villa in Bergamo: family held hostage by armed and hooded men

A family in Bergamo was taken hostage by three armed and hooded men during a robbery at their home.

Feb 21 • 17:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family taken hostage during robbery at a farm in the rural area of Teresina; criminals take R$ 13 thousand in cash and cars

A family was held hostage during a robbery at a farm in rural Teresina, Brazil, where criminals stole significant cash and vehicles.

Feb 19 • 16:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Berlinale: You are free

The documentary "A Letter to David" is set to screen at the Berlinale, featuring the story of David Cunio, a Hamas hostage, emphasizing themes of healing and reunification with his family.

Feb 19 • 09:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family taken hostage and kidnapped during robbery at a farm in MG; suspects arrested

A family in Dores do Indaiá, Brazil, was taken hostage during a robbery at their farm, resulting in the kidnapping of one member, who was later rescued by police.

Feb 16 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Experienced' group rented vehicles and traveled from the capital to rob a prosecutor's house in the interior of SP

An experienced gang that rented cars to travel from São Paulo city to Monte Alegre do Sul committed a robbery at a prosecutor's house while holding the family hostage for five hours.

Feb 12 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family of prosecutor taken hostage in the interior of SP: police arrest three suspects involved in the crime in the southern zone of the capital

The Civil Police has arrested three suspects involved in the robbery of a prosecutor's family in Monte Alegre do Sul, raising the total number of arrests to six as the investigation continues.

Feb 12 • 16:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police rescue family and arrest 6 suspects in Cuiabá after plea for help in WhatsApp group

A family was rescued from captivity in Cuiabá after one member contacted colleagues via WhatsApp, leading to the arrest of six suspects.

Feb 11 • 12:19 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

"Mom, are we going to die?": captured and held in Tanzania with their children, a couple from Gironde recounts their nightmare

A couple from Gironde, France, shares their harrowing experience of being captured and held hostage in Tanzania while traveling around the world with their children.

Feb 11 • 06:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Vitry-sur-Seine: a family held hostage and robbed during a violent burglary, one of the suspects arrested

A family in Vitry-sur-Seine was terrorized and robbed by armed burglars who held them captive, resulting in the arrest of one suspect.

Feb 8 • 18:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Armed group invades ranch, holds family hostage and steals over R$ 100,000 in the interior of SP

An armed group invaded a rural property in São Roque, SP, holding a family hostage and stealing over R$ 100,000.

Feb 4 • 23:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Armed duo takes family hostage and steals around R$ 500,000 worth of jewelry in the interior of SP

Two men were arrested in Cafelândia, SP, after taking a family hostage and stealing approximately R$ 500,000 in jewelry during a home invasion.

Feb 2 • 21:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family Held Hostage During Home Robbery in Mogi das Cruzes

A family was held hostage during a home invasion in Jundiapeba, Mogi das Cruzes, where they were tied up and assaulted by the assailants who stole cash.

Feb 2 • 18:29 UTC

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