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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation by PM and PF arrests 17 fugitives of feminicide, homicide, rape, and trafficking in MG and ES

A joint operation by Brazilian law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of 17 fugitives wanted for serious crimes in Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo.

Feb 26 • 13:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two fugitives die in clash with the police during a siege on drug trafficking suspects in Tocantins; total is six dead

Two suspected drug traffickers were killed by police during a confrontation in Tocantins, bringing the total death toll to six from this ongoing police operation.

Feb 25 • 14:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

El Mencho and the bosses betrayed by love: how lovers and secret relationships have led to the capture of super fugitives

Investigations into high-profile fugitives have been significantly driven by romantic relationships, revealing how connections with partners can lead to the downfall of drug lords and mafia bosses, including the recent case of El Mencho.

Feb 24 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation Spoiler: police target fugitives for robbery, murder, and receiving stolen goods in RJ

The Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro has arrested 66 fugitives involved in serious crimes during a new phase of Operation Spoiler.

Feb 24 • 10:17 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Lovers and Fugitives: From Vincenzo Sorce to Mencho, When a Boss is Betrayed by the Bedroom

The article explores how romantic relationships often expose drug lords and fugitives, leading to their capture rather than armed confrontations.

Feb 24 • 08:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three men are arrested for violence against women during operation in Teresina

Three men were arrested in Teresina, Brazil, as part of an operation targeting fugitives wanted for domestic violence and related offenses against women.

Feb 23 • 22:52 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This is the reward that the U.S. offered for alias 'El Mencho'

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', was one of the most wanted fugitives by the U.S., with a reward of up to $15 million for information leading to his capture before his death in Mexico.

Feb 22 • 23:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Did you see? Accident with rural workers, collaborator goes viral for gesture at school, and polylaminina for the first time in MA

The article summarizes key news from G1 Maranhão, including the arrest of fugitives using facial recognition during Carnaval.

Feb 22 • 12:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

See who are the nine suspects of being part of the 'political nucleus' of the CV in Amazonas who are on the run

The Amazonas Civil Police have released the names and images of nine suspects linked to the 'political nucleus' of the Comando Vermelho criminal organization, who are currently fugitives.

Feb 21 • 22:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Fugitives, Dissidents, and Saints Against the Inhumane Regime

The article reflects on the life and funeral of Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, emphasizing the state's mistreatment of her legacy despite her significant literary contributions.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three prisoners escape from prison unit in Imperatriz using 'teresa'; know who the fugitives are

Three inmates escaped from a prison unit in Imperatriz, Brazil, using improvised ropes made from bedsheets.

Feb 18 • 13:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family used coffee plants to hide marijuana plantation in MG; husband and father-in-law remain fugitives

A family in Fervedouro, Brazil, attempted to disguise a marijuana plantation among coffee plants, with two members currently on the run from law enforcement.

Feb 18 • 13:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man monitored by ankle bracelet and 4 fugitives arrested during Carnaval in Pirapora and region

A man wearing an electronic ankle bracelet was arrested during the Carnaval festivities in Pirapora, along with four fugitives, as part of a police operation in the region.

Feb 17 • 16:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Where did the weapons come from in the case of minor Pakistani prisoners in Jammu?

Three minor prisoners, including two from Pakistan, escaped from a juvenile home in Jammu amidst gunfire, injuring two police officers as the search for the fugitives continues.

Feb 17 • 09:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Facial recognition system helps apprehend fugitives during Carnival in MA

A facial recognition system effectively identified and led to the arrest of three fugitives during the Carnival celebrations in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil.

Feb 15 • 19:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Texas border officers arrest 3 fugitives wanted for child sex crimes

Three American citizens were arrested at Texas border crossings for child sex crimes, emphasizing the role of Customs and Border Protection in public safety.

Feb 11 • 18:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

World was searching for two fugitives but the dark truth ended in five deaths

The tragic disappearance of a young couple in Canada led to the discovery of their bodies and uncovered a darker truth involving multiple deaths.

Feb 10 • 02:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Hiding in González Catán and Nueva Pompeya: two fugitives accused of sexual abuse have been captured

Two fugitives, accused of sexual abuse and one with an international arrest warrant, were captured by police in Buenos Aires after being on the run since 2024.

Feb 8 • 20:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP requests that ex-state tax auditor living in a $7 million mansion in the USA be placed on Interpol's 'red list' of fugitives

The São Paulo Public Ministry has requested the inclusion of Alberto Toshio Murakami, a former state tax auditor living in a $1.3 million home in Maryland, on Interpol's Red Notice list for international criminals, as well as his arrest.

Feb 6 • 19:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police arrests 5 Brazilians deported from the USA; wanted by Interpol and a fugitive from the January 8 attacks among those arrested

The Federal Police arrested five Brazilians deported from the United States at Belo Horizonte International Airport, with several having outstanding warrants and one being wanted for involvement in the January 8 attacks.

Feb 6 • 13:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Who are the 18 fugitives of Justice for feminicide in MT

Eighteen men are wanted by the justice system in Mato Grosso for feminicide, with most warrants being preventive detentions and the state ranking fifth in the country for such cases.

Feb 5 • 22:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Who are the most wanted criminals by ICE in the US in February 2026: reward of up to US$10 million

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) offers rewards of up to $10 million for information leading to the capture of fugitives, with many having ties to Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán.

Feb 5 • 21:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Loan shark franchise: see who are the Colombians wanted in the operation in PI, MA and CE

Six Colombians have been identified as fugitives involved in a major loan shark scheme, as announced by the Public Security Secretariat of Piauí during the second phase of Operation Macondo.

Feb 5 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR1 of Thursday, February 5, 2026

The news highlights various significant events in Brazil, including Lula's statement on political interference, record revenue collection, Supreme Court divisions over the Ethics Code, a teenager suspected of a double murder, a list of fugitives for femicide, the UN's concerns over a nuclear treaty, and an actress's robbery incident.

Feb 5 • 15:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation that arrested former president of Rioprevidência did not locate targets with warrants in SC

The operation that arrested former Rioprevidência president Deivis Marcon Antunes did not find two fugitives during the execution of temporary arrest warrants in Santa Catarina, according to the Federal Police.

Feb 3 • 19:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fifteen fugitives for violence against women are wanted in Piauí, says Justice

Fifteen men suspected of domestic and family violence against women are currently fugitives in Piauí, Brazil, as reported by the state's Court of Justice.

Feb 3 • 10:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Beto Louco' and 'Primo', targets of Carbono Oculto, negotiate plea bargain, says Public Prosecutor's Office of SP

Fugitives Roberto Augusto Leme da Silva, known as Beto Louco, and Mohamad Hussein Mourad, known as Primo, are in advanced negotiations for a plea agreement with the São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office regarding their involvement in Operation Carbono Oculto.

Feb 2 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Julio Herrera Nieto arrested, the sixth of the 10 most wanted fugitives, in Gerena (Seville)

Police have arrested Julio Herrera Nieto in Gerena, Seville, who was on the list of the 10 most wanted fugitives and was wanted for drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 2 • 12:39 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

One of the ten most wanted fugitives in Spain falls in Seville

National Police have arrested Julio Herrera Nieto in Gerena, included in Spain's 'Top Ten Most Wanted' list, for drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 2 • 12:34 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Ghana: High Court Adjourns Trial of Former Finance Minister, Others

The High Court in Ghana has postponed the trial of former Finance Minister Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta and nine others until February 26, 2026, to facilitate the service of summons on two fugitives in the United States.

Feb 2 • 10:02 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
Crime & Justice

Agent Who Shot Renee Good in Minneapolis Was Trained to Track and Apprehend Fugitives

A law enforcement agent involved in the shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis was specifically trained for tracking and apprehending fugitives.

Jan 16 • 14:28 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Arrested in Nicaragua one of the most wanted fugitives by the Police for child corruption and extortion

Juan Herrera Guerrero, a 53-year-old fugitive sought for child corruption and extortion, has been arrested by the National Police in Managua, Nicaragua.

Jan 16 • 11:56 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

"Terrorists" and "fugitives": Russia tightens the law to suffocate political exiles

Russia is intensifying its legislation against political exiles by labeling them as terrorists and extremists, making their economic survival abroad increasingly difficult.

Jan 2 • 20:46 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

The FBI seizes a $40 million motorcycle collection belonging to a former snowboarder turned drug lord

The FBI has confiscated a $40 million collection of luxury motorcycles owned by former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who is now one of the most wanted fugitives in the United States.

Dec 31 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

TV3 violated its style guide when interviewing Puigdemont

The article discusses how TV3 and Catalunya Ràdio breached their style guide during an interview with Carles Puigdemont, emphasizing that media outlets should not provide platforms for fugitives to justify their actions.

Dec 31 • 02:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Cases solved with the "eyes" of the Metro, the network that watches us underground

The National Police's mobile unit collaborates with subway security to catch fugitives, thieves, and gang members using surveillance cameras throughout the Madrid Metro system.

Dec 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Detained in Huelva one of the fugitives included in the '10 Most Wanted' list

The National Police arrested José María Pavón Pereira, a fugitive wanted for murder, in Cartaya (Huelva) as part of the '10 Most Wanted' campaign.

Dec 26 • 09:53 UTC

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