Drunk driver disobeys stop order, flips car, knocks down pole, and is arrested in Greater Natal
A drunk driver in Greater Natal disobeyed a police stop order, resulting in a car flip, the knocking down of a utility pole, and a temporary power outage affecting approximately 2,700 homes.
Collision between four cars slows traffic on avenue in Greater Natal
A four-car accident occurred in Greater Natal, Brazil, causing traffic delays but no serious injuries.
Husband kills wife with an axe and then takes his own life in Greater Natal
A husband allegedly killed his wife with an axe and subsequently committed suicide, as recent reports from police reveal conflicting information about the circumstances surrounding their deaths.
Suspect of invasion dies after being shot by guard in public school in Greater Natal
A man died after being shot by a security guard while attempting to invade a public school in Nova Parnamirim, Brazil.
PRF seizes a shipment of 1,600 packs of smuggled cigarettes in Greater Natal
The Federal Highway Police (PRF) seized a shipment of 1,600 packs of smuggled cigarettes worth approximately R$ 16,000 in Parnamirim, Brazil.
Over 180 lightning strikes in 24 hours in Greater Natal; videos capture lightning and thunder
More than 180 lightning strikes hit the metropolitan area of Natal in Brazil over a 24-hour period, causing power outages in thousands of homes.
Driver showing signs of intoxication hits pedestrian on BR-101 in Greater Natal
A driver suspected of being intoxicated struck a pedestrian on BR-101 in SΓ£o JosΓ© de Mipibu, Brazil, prompting police response and hospitalization for both individuals.
Bodies that may belong to missing sisters are found in Greater Natal
The police found two bodies that may belong to two sisters missing since December 30 last year in Rio Grande do Norte.
Fighter indicted for homophobia and assault against couple in pizzeria in Greater Natal
A fighter has been indicted for qualified injury motivated by homophobia against a couple at a pizzeria in Parnamirim, Greater Natal, following a police investigation into a physical assault and discriminatory offenses related to sexual orientation that occurred in December 2025.
Retired federal highway policeman dies in shootout with robbers in Greater Natal; one suspect also died
A retired federal highway policeman was killed during a shootout while resisting a robbery in the rural area of SΓ£o JosΓ© de Mipibu, near Natal, where one of the assailants also sustained fatal injuries.