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Brazil
Folha (PT)
National & Local
Federal Police arrests former mayor of Lajeado (RS) on suspicion of fraud in post-flood works
Former Lajeado mayor Marcelo Caumo has been arrested on suspicion of embezzlement related to reconstruction efforts following the 2024 flood disaster in Rio Grande do Sul.
Feb 26 • 13:59 UTC
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Brazil
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Crime & Justice
Marcelo Caumo, former mayor of Lajeado, is arrested by the Federal Police
Former Lajeado mayor Marcelo Caumo has been arrested as part of a Federal Police operation investigating the embezzlement of public funds.
Feb 26 • 11:04 UTC
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Crime & Justice
Man dies after being stabbed by his partner in RS; police investigate self-defense
A 30-year-old man died after being stabbed by his girlfriend in Lajeado, Brazil, with authorities investigating the possibility of self-defense.
Feb 21 • 12:31 UTC
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Folha (PT)
National & Local
Tree fall kills over 300 parakeets in Maranhão
A eucalyptus tree fall killed more than 300 parakeets seeking shelter from rain in Lajeado Novo, Maranhão, as reported by ICMBio.
Feb 2 • 22:52 UTC