São Paulo MP opens investigation to assess the actions of GCM in dispersing Carnaval block
The Public Ministry of São Paulo has launched an investigation into the actions of the Metropolitan Civil Guard during the dispersal of the Vai Quem Qué block party in Butantã following reports of pepper spray and tear gas use against revelers.
VIDEO: GCM reacts to robbery, kills 15-year-old suspect and injures another in Capão Redondo, South Zone of SP
A 15-year-old suspect was killed and a 20-year-old was arrested following a robbery attempt against a member of the Metropolitan Civil Guard (GCM) in São Paulo's Capão Redondo area.
Urbia requests GCM support to contain what it calls 'misuse' of the Ibirapuera Marquise by skateboarders and rollerbladers
Urbia is seeking increased policing by the Metropolitan Civil Guard to control skateboarders and rollerbladers in the Ibirapuera Marquise, citing issues of misuse and vandalism since its reopening.
Man dies after being hit by GCM vehicle in Goiânia
A man succumbed to injuries after being struck by a metropolitan guard vehicle in Goiânia, Brazil.
City Hall of São Paulo maintains ex-head of the GCM one year after domestic violence accusation
Eliazer Rodella, former commander of the Metropolitan Civil Guard, remains employed despite a year-long domestic violence inquiry.
Drunk driver caught sleeping inside car on a busy street in Rio Verde
A drunk driver was caught sleeping in his car on a busy street in Rio Verde, Brazil, and was subsequently arrested by the Metropolitan Civil Guard after a breathalyzer test showed high alcohol levels.
Train was seized for irregularities in Ribeirão Preto, SP
A small tourist train was seized by the Metropolitan Civil Guard in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, due to safety and legal irregularities during a routine inspection.
What is known and what remains to be clarified about the rape in front of the patrol car and security base
The case of alleged rape in front of a police vehicle in Brazil has led to the suspension of three Metropolitan Guard agents, and investigations are ongoing.
revelers report pepper spray action by GCM in dispersal of bloc in Butantã
Revelers participating in the traditional "Vai Quem Qué" block in Butantã, São Paulo, reported the use of pepper spray and tear gas by the Metropolitan Civil Guard during the event's dispersal.
VIDEO: GCM uses pepper spray and tear gas to disperse block party in Butantã, West Zone of SP
The Metropolitan Civil Guard (GCM) used tear gas and pepper spray against revelers in São Paulo's Butantã neighborhood during a block party on Tuesday night.
Suspect of rape in front of the metropolitan guard base presents himself to the police
A man suspected of raping a vulnerable individual in Palmas, Brazil, has turned himself in to the authorities and will respond to charges while being free.
Investigation will determine if a woman was raped in front of a base of the Metropolitan Guard of Palmas, says police
Police in Palmas have opened an investigation into a suspected case of sexual assault that occurred near a Metropolitan Guard base.
Hailstorm at dawn in the City and GBA amid oppressive heat
A surprising hailstorm occurred in Buenos Aires and its Greater metropolitan area during a period of oppressive heat, catching residents off guard at midnight.