Woman is beaten with an electric wire, threatened with death, and prevented from leaving home by husband in MG
A 29-year-old woman was physically abused and threatened by her husband, leading to his arrest in João Pinheiro, Brazil.
Man breaks promise not to drink and assaults girlfriend after she ends the relationship in MG
A young man assaulted his girlfriend after breaking a promise not to drink alcohol, leading to her ending their relationship in João Pinheiro, Brazil.
Man beats wife and injures daughter during party in MG
A man allegedly assaulted his wife and daughter during a party in rural João Pinheiro, Minas Gerais, prompting a police search for the suspect who fled the scene.
Car hits oncoming traffic, collides head-on with bus and driver is injured on BR-365 in MG
A driver was seriously injured in a head-on collision involving a travel bus and his vehicle on BR-365 in João Pinheiro, Brazil.
Elderly man swept away by current while crossing creek on horseback, body found 200 km from disappearance site in MG
Edson Paulino, 72, was found 200 kilometers away from where he went missing while crossing the Santo Antônio creek in João Pinheiro, MG; he was swept away by the current, intensified by rain, and his body was discovered in the Paracatu River on January 29.
Paraná police officer arrested on suspicion of raping and holding cousin captive in GO has been suspended from the force since 2025
A Paraná police officer, João Ricardo Pinheiro de Araújo, was arrested in Goiás on suspicion of raping and holding his cousin captive, despite being suspended from the force since 2025.
PM of Paraná arrested on suspicion of raping and holding cousin locked in house in Aparecida de Goiânia
A policeman from Paraná, João Ricardo Pinheiro de Araújo, has been arrested for allegedly raping his cousin and holding her captive for 20 days in Aparecida de Goiânia.