Remains and hair found in a garbage bag outside a cemetery were removed from a grave, says delegate
Human remains and hair discovered in a garbage bag at the Municipal Cemetery of Luiziânia were confirmed to have been removed from a grave by municipal workers.
Mayor of Manaus appears in federal investigation concerning vote-buying allegations
The Mayor of Manaus, David Almeida, is under investigation by the Federal Police for alleged vote-buying linked to church leaders ahead of the municipal elections.
In a few hours, the president of the Chamber archives the request for a CPI to investigate João Campos for changing the result of the competition
The president of the Municipal Chamber of Recife has archived a request for a parliamentary investigation into Mayor João Campos following allegations of influence peddling and nepotism related to changes in a public competition result.
Public Ministry opens investigation into scheme that led to dismissals in the Tourism Secretariat and in SPTuris; prosecutor requests police investigation
The São Paulo Public Ministry has initiated an investigation into allegations of favoritism involving dismissed members from the Municipal Tourism Secretariat and SPTuris.
Itaquaquecetuba suspends loan agreement with Banco Master after investigation by the Federal Police
The city of Itaquaquecetuba has suspended its agreement allowing municipal employees to secure loans through Banco Master amid a Federal Police investigation into potential fraud.
WATCH ⟩ KNAB has started an investigation into municipal electric bus procurements
The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has initiated an investigation into municipal electric bus procurements worth 8.8 million euros, funded by the European recovery fund, amid concerns over favoritism towards two Latvia-based companies.
Allegations of mistreatment of a dog in a city kennel are investigated in the interior of AC
An investigation has been initiated by the Public Ministry of Acre regarding allegations of mistreatment of a dog at a municipal kennel in Tarauacá following public outcry and documentation of the animal's severe injuries.
Suppliers 'helped': KNAB has started an investigation into municipal electric bus purchases
The Latvian anti-corruption agency has opened an investigation into several municipalities for potentially improper practices in the procurement of electric buses from the supplier 'Electrify'.
Civil Police investigates the forgery of 16 medical certificates in São Sebastião do Paraíso, MG
The Civil Police of Minas Gerais is investigating the forgery of 16 medical certificates linked to a municipal employee in São Sebastião do Paraíso.
After allegations, Nunes dismisses Deputy Secretary of Tourism; president of SPTuris leaves office
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes has dismissed Deputy Secretary of Tourism Rodolfo Marinho da Silva following allegations of his links to a controversial advertising agency with municipal contracts.
VIDEO: municipal guard kicks man during approach at a shelter in Campinas
Footage shows a municipal guard kicking a man during an intervention inside a social service shelter in Campinas, Brazil, leading to an investigation by the authority.
Former Commander of the Municipal Guard of Bayeux is arrested after surrendering to the police in Greater João Pessoa
Kleber Renato Barbosa Medeiros, the former commander of the Municipal Guard of Bayeux, was arrested following his surrender to authorities amid a domestic violence investigation in Brazil.
Chalkidiki: Human body parts discovered in a field - Found by workers
Human body parts were found in Pefkochori, Chalkidiki, by municipal employees engaged in clearing the area.
Charges against three municipal council members in the 'Chekiukai' case
Three municipal council members in Lithuania face allegations of misuse of power and fraud regarding false expense reports.
TJPB issues arrest warrant for former commander of Bayeux Municipal Guard investigated for domestic violence
The Paraíba Justice has issued an arrest warrant for the former commander of the Bayeux Municipal Guard in connection with a domestic violence investigation.
Remains and hair found inside a garbage bag outside a cemetery in the interior of SP
Human remains and hair were discovered in a garbage bag outside the Municipal Cemetery of Luiziânia, SP, prompting a police investigation into a suspected death.
Doctor found dead in Municipal Hospital of São José dos Campos, SP
A doctor was found dead by a colleague in the break room of the Municipal Hospital in São José dos Campos, Brazil, prompting an investigation by the Civil Police.
VIDEO: Suspicions of possible illegal acceptance of construction objects for use in Daugavpils
The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau is investigating potential misuse of office by officials in the Daugavpils municipal planning and construction department.
Female GCM officer in SP accuses superior of making threats and verbally abusing her during work in the streets; city hall says it has removed the aggressor
A female municipal guard in São Paulo reported threats and verbal abuse from her supervisor while on duty, leading to an investigation and temporary removal of the supervisor by city officials.
North: A thirty-year-old man killed by a municipal police officer after injuring another officer with a knife
A 31-year-old man was shot dead by a municipal police officer in Valenciennes after injuring another officer during a domestic incident, prompting a homicide investigation.
Côte-d'Or: a municipal police chief violently assaulted in front of his home, the mayor also threatened
A municipal police chief in Côte-d'Or was violently assaulted while returning home, prompting an investigation into aggravated violence.
Municipal Elections: Investigation into a Fake Striptease Video Generated by AI at the Expense of an RN Deputy
An investigation has been opened into a fake striptease video generated by AI using an image of RN Deputy Claire Marais-Beuil, who is a candidate in the municipal elections in Beauvais.
PF operation targets electoral corruption scheme in Greater BH
The Federal Police in Brazil executed search warrants in Betim as part of an investigation into alleged electoral corruption in the upcoming municipal elections.
Security at park in Arujá is investigated for harassment of adolescents
A security guard at the Municipal Bosque Jardim Real park in Arujá, Brazil, is under investigation for allegedly harassing four teenagers by offering them money and making inappropriate sexual comments.
The Porin city manager caught in the Kokoomus scandal promises to respond to the investigation request: 'The uproar seems exaggerated'
Porin city manager Lauri Inna has pledged to respond to a request for clarification regarding his recent appointment to a municipal employers' organization committee, amid political controversy.
Municipal detectives cleaned up: Parents exploited children's free card while they cleaned summer houses
Municipal detectives uncovered a scheme where parents exploited their children's financial assistance while working in summer house cleaning.
What is known and what remains to be clarified about the case of the councilman who died after being run over by a secretary in RN
A city councilman in Brazil died after being struck by an excavator operated by the municipal secretary, prompting an ongoing police investigation.
A month after the New Year's fire in Crans-Montana, gray areas remain in the investigation
A month after the New Year's fire in Crans-Montana that resulted in 41 deaths, investigations continue with expanding charges against municipal officials responsible for safety and the owners of the bar where the fire started.
Crans-Montana, the municipal security officer was without a fire prevention certificate
Christophe Balet, the current public safety officer for the municipality of Crans-Montana, lacks a fire prevention certificate and is under investigation related to the New Year's fire at Le Constellation bar.
Understand fraud in competition and deviations in education in a case investigating a delegate and the president of the Chamber of Rio Verde
The arrest of Rio Verde City Council President Idelson Mendes and others in connection with a three-year investigation into a fraud and resource diversion scheme highlights significant corruption in public competition management.
'Do you want a slap in the face?': new audios reveal abuse of children in daycare in Socorro
Newly obtained audios reveal threats and insults directed at children by staff at a municipal daycare in Socorro, SP, leading to ongoing investigations by police and the local government.
Suspicion of Abuse Against Deputy Chancellor Pankauskas
Deputy Chancellor J. Pankauskas is facing allegations of misusing municipal funds during his tenure as a council member from 2019 to 2021.
2025 was the year with the most cases of animal abuse in Guayaquil: chaining, abandonment, neglect, and negligence are part of the complaints
In 2025, Guayaquil saw a record 388 cases of animal abuse, leading to a municipal investigation into reported instances of mistreatment and death of dogs at a shrimp farm.
Civil Police investigates theft of 16 revolvers from the Municipal Guard of Várzea Paulista
The Civil Police are investigating the theft of 16 .38 caliber revolvers from the Municipal Guard's armory in Várzea Paulista, which was reported on Thursday, although the exact date and time of the theft are uncertain.
Supermarket employee investigated for stealing food card balances from public servants in the interior of SP
A 27-year-old supermarket cashier in Presidente Venceslau, SP, is under investigation for allegedly stealing food card balances from municipal employees.
VIDEO: Officials caught without helmets on unlicensed motorcycle wearing traffic agent uniforms in Belém
A video captures two officials in traffic agent uniforms riding an unlicensed motorcycle without helmets in Belém, prompting an internal investigation by municipal security authorities.
Federal Police combats vote buying scheme in the Greater Belo Horizonte
The Federal Police executed two search and seizure warrants as part of an investigation into a vote-buying scheme in Vespasiano, a part of Greater Belo Horizonte, continuing the 'Operation Free Vote' targeting alleged electoral corruption practices during the 2024 municipal elections.
AUDIO: hidden recorder in backpack reveals alleged abuse of children in daycare in Socorro
A hidden recorder captured alleged abuse of children by staff at a municipal daycare in Socorro, SP, leading to a police investigation after complaints from parents.
Master: Pension fund disrespected rules when investing in the bank, says TCE-PR
The pension fund for municipal employees of Imbituva, PR, made an irregular investment in Bank Master, accounting for half of its available funds as it failed to comply with internal risk standards, according to an investigation by TCE-PR.
Valtio pushes the crisis town of Ähtäri into merger negotiations – neighbor tough: "We will not voluntarily participate in them"
The town of Ähtäri will begin a special municipal restructuring investigation aimed at a merger, with discussions set for March and a decision needed by the Ministry of Finance by March 25.
Gilmar orders Federal Police to investigate police action the target of conflict between João Campos and Raquel Lyra
Minister Gilmar Mendes of the STF has instructed the Federal Police to investigate alleged improper monitoring of municipal public officials in Recife by the intelligence wing of the Pernambuco Civil Police.
Car belonging to suspect of femicide found in Artur Nogueira
The Municipal Guard of Artur Nogueira found the car allegedly used by Ricardo Machado de Souza after he murdered his ex-partner, Naiara de Souza Lopes, while the suspect remains at large and the case is being investigated as femicide.
Ähtäri must begin investigating municipal mergers - work starts immediately
Ähtäri has been mandated to start an investigation for a potential municipal merger following a government evaluation procedure, focusing on either voluntary or forced consolidation.
Municipal Election in Frankfurt: Investigations Due to Dead on the Feldmann List
The public prosecutor's office is investigating discrepancies in the supporter signatures for the electoral list of former Frankfurt mayor Feldmann, following a report from the electoral office.
Crans-Montana, recovered deleted videos: "The risks were known"
Investigations into the New Year's Eve tragedy extend beyond the Moretti couple and the municipal authorities of Crans-Montana, highlighting wider concerns regarding public safety and potential oversight failures.
Crans-Montana, the investigation expands: now the municipality is under the prosecutor's spotlight
The investigation into the New Year's tragedy in Crans-Montana has widened to involve municipal authorities, with prosecutors examining documents related to permits and safety checks.