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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senate Committee Cancels Hearing for Vorcaro This Tuesday

The Senate's Economic Affairs Committee in Brazil canceled a hearing that was supposed to include imprisoned banker Daniel Vorcaro, despite prior arrangements for his attendance.

Mar 10 • 01:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘They are in cells, separated, not with the prison population,’ says John Reimberg about the transfer of the Alvarez brothers

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg confirmed the transfer of Aquiles, Antonio, and Xavier Alvarez to a maximum-security prison for safety reasons amid organized crime charges.

Mar 9 • 22:23 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Mayor Aquiles Alvarez is in the Encuentro Prison, confirmed President Daniel Noboa

President Daniel Noboa has confirmed that Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez has been transferred to the maximum-security Encuentro prison following a preventive detention order related to an investigation into corruption.

Mar 9 • 13:07 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Notorious UK child killer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack

Ian Huntley, a convicted child killer in the UK, has died following an attack by an inmate at a maximum-security prison.

Mar 7 • 23:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary of JN: Daniel Vorcaro is transferred to a maximum-security prison in DF; Moraes denies receiving messages from the banker

Daniel Vorcaro, involved in the Banco Master scandal, has been transferred to a maximum-security prison, where he will be held in a small cell; meanwhile, Minister Alexandre de Moraes denied receiving messages from him during his first arrest.

Mar 7 • 00:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Key figure in the Master scandal, Daniel Vorcaro, will remain imprisoned in a 6 m² cell in a maximum-security prison in Brasília

Daniel Vorcaro, the central figure in the Banco Master scandal, has been transferred to a maximum-security prison in Brasília following a court order.

Mar 6 • 23:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

See details of the Federal Penitentiary of Brasília where Daniel Vorcaro was transferred

Banker Daniel Vorcaro has been transferred to the Federal Penitentiary of Brasília, a maximum-security prison in Brazil.

Mar 6 • 18:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro is transferred to a maximum security prison where Marcola is located

Former banker Daniel Vorcaro has been transferred to a maximum security federal prison in Brasília due to concerns for his safety.

Mar 6 • 17:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily summary #1888: Police suggest increasing protection for Minister André Mendonça's family; Vorcaro to be transferred to maximum security prison in Brasília; Trump hosts Messi at the White House

The Brazilian police have proposed enhanced protection measures for Minister André Mendonça's family amid ongoing legal cases.

Mar 6 • 12:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro will be accompanied by PCC leaders in maximum security prison in Brasília

Former banker Daniel Vorcaro will be transferred to a maximum security prison in Brasília where leaders of the criminal organization PCC are held.

Mar 6 • 09:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

In messages with then-girlfriend, Vorcaro says that bank business is like the mafia

Supreme Minister André Mendonça orders the transfer of banker Daniel Vorcaro to a maximum security prison amid ongoing investigations into a billion-dollar fraud scheme.

Mar 6 • 00:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police wants Daniel Vorcaro transferred to federal prison in Brasília

The Federal Police of Brazil intends to transfer banker Daniel Vorcaro to a federal prison in Brasília, asserting that he requires custody in a maximum-security unit.

Mar 5 • 22:19 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Viminale raises the alert level: maximum protection for 28,000 targets

Italy has raised its security alert level in response to escalating tensions, with heightened protection for 28,000 sensitive targets across the country.

Mar 3 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The security plan for Italy: anti-drone system and maximum alert on 28,000 sensitive targets

Italy has implemented a security plan that includes an anti-drone system and high alert status for 28,000 sensitive targets.

Mar 2 • 18:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Maximum alert in Texas: the operation ordered by Greg Abbott amid tensions and attacks in Iran

Governor Greg Abbott has mobilized the Texas National Guard to enhance security measures amid rising tensions due to the conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 1 • 11:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hopes and anxiety of Jews: "We stand by the Iranians". Maximum alert for synagogues

The Jewish community is experiencing a mix of anxiety and hope regarding military intervention in Iran, fearing reprisals and increased security threats.

Mar 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

EU: Emergency meeting of the Security College due to Iran - Call for de-escalation

The EU leadership has expressed serious concern over the recent U.S.-Israeli strike in Iran and has called for maximum restraint from all parties involved.

Feb 28 • 15:17 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Italy urges its citizens to leave Iran - 'Maximum caution' for those in Israel

Italy's Foreign Ministry has advised its citizens to leave Iran due to ongoing security concerns and urged caution for those in Israel.

Feb 27 • 18:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley attack: Inside 'Monster Mansion' jail where Soham killer left for dead

Ian Huntley, serving life sentences for the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, was attacked in HMP Frankland, known as 'Monster Mansion', and was airlifted to hospital after being found seriously injured.

Feb 26 • 12:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest 28 individuals and identify inmate as leader of organization operating in MS and PR

The Civil Police of Mato Grosso do Sul arrested 28 people as part of an operation investigating a drug trafficking and money laundering organization, allegedly run by an inmate from a maximum-security prison.

Feb 25 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Israel Goes on Maximum Alert for Risk of War Between the U.S. and Iran

Israel has mandated a maximum alert for its internal security services due to the potential for a conflict between the United States and Iran.

Feb 18 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Inmate is murdered with a skewer in the Maximum Security Prison of Maceió

An inmate was killed with a skewer at the Maximum Security Prison in Maceió, Brazil, with reports indicating that the suspects shared a cell with the victim.

Feb 15 • 12:13 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

South American country limits phone lines to 7 per person to combat insecurity

Peru has implemented a regulation limiting individuals to a maximum of seven mobile phone lines to combat crime and reduce anonymity in telecommunications.

Feb 13 • 15:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

The PCC chief sentenced to 126 years who left prison through the front door with the approval of a retired judge

Gerson Palermo, a leader of the First Command of the Capital (PCC), was sentenced to 126 years in prison but was released from a maximum-security facility with the approval of a retired judge, raising concerns over judicial processes.

Feb 11 • 20:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STF sees attempt to simulate illness and maintains the arrest of lobbyist who became skeletal in prison

The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has upheld the maximum-security imprisonment of lobbyist Andreson de Oliveira Gonçalves, who is suspected of trying to feign a serious medical condition to obtain house arrest.

Feb 11 • 20:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What is the maximum age to obtain a mortgage loan?

The Ecuadorian Social Security Institute's Bank offers various mortgage loans for affiliates and retirees aimed at financing properties under preferential conditions.

Feb 7 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF arrests duo attempting to enter with stolen car at Maximum Security Prison in Maceió

Federal Highway Police arrested two men trying to enter a prison with a stolen car in Maceió, leading to charges of receipt of stolen property and signal adulteration.

Feb 6 • 12:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

AOC attacks Bari Weiss, falsely claims she 'killed' '60 Minutes' report on CECOT

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized CBS News editor Bari Weiss, alleging she suppressed a '60 Minutes' segment about El Salvador's maximum-security prison.

Feb 4 • 20:45 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

From snipers to intervention teams: the security plan for the Olympics begins

Italy is ramping up security protocols to the maximum level ahead of the arrival of dignitaries for the Olympics, including President Sergio Mattarella and IOC President Kirsty Coventry.

Feb 2 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Protests, internet blackout and gunfire in Tehran: high tension in Iran

Italian authorities have issued a maximum security alert for Iran, advising against all travel due to ongoing protests and violence.

Jan 8 • 18:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wasyl Maluk, Head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Announced His Resignation

Wasyl Maluk has announced his resignation as head of Ukraine's Security Service while expressing his commitment to continue executing special operations that will inflict maximum damage to the enemy.

Jan 5 • 12:33 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Spain closes 2025 with half a million more jobs and a new historical maximum of women working

Spain's labor market ends 2025 with a net increase of over 506,500 jobs and a record number of women employed, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Social Security and Labor.

Jan 5 • 08:00 UTC

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