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Crime & Justice

Police Officer Suspected of Loan Sharking and Threatening Manicurist Who Owed Money: 'When It's Time to Be Bad, I'm Terrible'

A military police officer, Rhainna Lima, is suspected of loan sharking and threatening a manicurist in Aparecida de Goiânia over a debt of R$ 2,000.

Feb 26 • 11:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation targets loan sharking scheme and fraud in consortium in Manaus

Brazilian police conducted a raid on a luxury condominium in Manaus as part of an investigation into loan sharking and consortium fraud that allegedly diverted around R$ 70 million.

Feb 24 • 12:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police conduct search and seizure at the address of a Palmas City Chamber server investigated for extortion

A civil servant from the Palmas City Chamber is being investigated for extortion involving exorbitant interest rates and has faced police action including search and seizure.

Feb 20 • 22:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation arrests group suspected of loan sharking and extortion against an advisor to the Justice Court of AM

Six people were arrested in Manaus during a police operation investigating loan sharking and extortion against an advisor of the Amazonas Justice Court.

Feb 12 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Gang arrested on suspicion of extorting businessman in Barra Mansa

The Civil Police arrested two members of a loan sharking gang linked to a criminal faction for extorting a businessman in Barra Mansa, who continued to receive threats despite repaying his debt.

Feb 6 • 11:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects of million-dollar loan sharking scheme arrested in operation in PI, MA, and CE; R$ 1 million blocked

Several suspects involved in a million-dollar loan sharking scheme were arrested during the third phase of Operation Macondo, with police seeking to apprehend 24 individuals across the state of Piauí, Maranhão, and Ceará.

Feb 5 • 09:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of loan sharking is executed after car crash in Greater BH; video shows crime

A 33-year-old man, suspected of being a loan shark, was shot dead in Contagem, Brazil, after a car crash while attempting to collect a debt.

Feb 3 • 22:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple living a luxurious life arrested for loan sharking and money laundering in ES; justice blocked R$ 70 million in assets

A couple was arrested in Baixo Guandu, Espírito Santo, for loan sharking and money laundering, with the Justice blocking R$ 70 million in suspicious assets linked to their criminal activities.

Feb 3 • 19:09 UTC

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