Police officer who kicked woman's face during incident was alerted by colleague to turn on camera; VIDEO
A new video shows a police officer being reminded by a colleague to activate a body camera moments before he kicked a woman's face during an incident in São Vicente, Brazil.
There is no security without combating police corruption
The article discusses the deep-rooted issue of police corruption in Brazil and its connection to organized crime, emphasizing the need for serious public security policies.
Video shows police officer kicking a woman's face in São Vicente
A military police officer is seen kicking a woman in the face during an arrest in São Vicente, Brazil, prompting an investigation from the São Paulo Public Security Department.
Missing in Goiás: State registers more than 3,000 cases per year, says Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The number of disappearances in Goiás, Brazil, has been steadily increasing, with more than 3,000 cases reported annually according to the Ministry of Justice and Public Security.
Bolivia has become a sanctuary for Brazilian drug traffickers, says head of security of neighboring country
The head of public security in Bolivia, Marco Antonio Oviedo, states that the country is facing a significant issue as a haven for Brazilian drug traffickers.
Government increases age ratings for eight social networks
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Security has raised the recommended age ratings for eight social media platforms used in Brazil, advising higher age limits for their use.
Tere Jiménez delivers arms to public security corporations of Aguascalientes
The governor of Aguascalientes, Tere Jiménez, has provided arms to state and municipal public security forces to enhance their efforts in maintaining peace and safety in the region.
Public Security: Brazil Cannot Wait Any Longer
A recent survey reveals that violence and corruption are primary concerns for Brazilians, highlighting the urgent need for coordinated public security efforts across all government levels.
Brandão announces Colonel Augusta Andrade as the new Secretary of Public Security of Maranhão
Governor Carlos Brandão appointed Colonel Augusta Andrade as the new Secretary of State for Public Security of Maranhão following the dismissal of her predecessor amid a harassment investigation.
Quick and Silent Crime: How Motorcycle Module Theft is Spreading in SP
A new type of motorcycle theft in São Paulo targets the vehicle's electronic module, which can be stolen in seconds, often without witnesses.
MP points out unconstitutionality and undue exercise in requesting suspension of volunteers in public security of Florianópolis
The Public Ministry of Santa Catarina has pointed out constitutional violations in a municipal law creating a community security agents program in Florianópolis, leading to a recommendation for its suspension.
Corregedoria opens disciplinary process against delegate who reported former Secretary of Public Security of MA for embarrassment
The Maranhão Public Security Corregedoria initiated a disciplinary process against delegate Viviane Fontenele, who reported being a victim of embarrassment during a meeting with former Secretary of Public Security Maurício Ribeiro Martins.
MP recommends immediate suspension of program authorizing volunteers in public security in Florianópolis
The Public Ministry of Santa Catarina has called for the suspension of a program allowing community safety agents in Florianópolis due to complaints of unconstitutional practices.
Twenty-first century Brazilian films view the country through the lens of public security
A ranking reveals that the most esteemed Brazilian films of the 21st century focus on the theme of public security, challenging traditional narratives about crime and social injustice.
Quebec minister says he’s open to making police watchdog reports public
Quebec's public security minister is considering the public release of reports by the province's police watchdog following a police shooting incident.
Businessman linked to federal judge arrested is the target of an attack in ES
Adilson Ferreira, a businessman involved in trafficking investigations, survived an assassination attempt in Espírito Santo.
14 million doses of fentanyl confiscated in Mexico
The public security ministry reported the seizure of approximately 14 million doses of fentanyl during a raid in Mexico's violent western state of Colima.
Security Secretary, Maurício Martins, removed from office amid internal investigation
Maurício Martins, the Secretary of Public Security in Brazil, has been removed from his position following allegations of misconduct made by a police delegate.
In a document, Serpro denies negotiation that would unlock the privatization of Celepar
Serpro has stated that there are no ongoing negotiations with the Paraná Public Security Secretariat regarding the storage of Celepar's data, conflicting with the state government's claim to facilitate the privatization of the technology company.
Senator Otto Alencar is considered to report the Public Security PEC
Supporters advocate for Senator Otto Alencar to report the recently approved Public Security PEC, highlighting his experience and connections in the Senate.
Government authorizes the construction of an Integrated Security Unit in Buriti dos Lopes
The Brazilian government has authorized the construction of an Integrated Public Security Unit in Buriti dos Lopes, investing R$ 1.58 million to enhance security in the region.
Delegate reports embarrassment during meeting with Maranhão security secretary; he denies accusations
A delegate from Maranhão's Civil Police reported being embarrassed during meetings with the state's Secretary of Public Security, who has denied the accusations.
Public Security Commission asks PGR to evaluate investigation of the trend 'if she says no'
The Public Security Commission of Brazil's Chamber of Deputies has requested the Attorney General's Office to investigate a viral social media trend showing men reacting violently to women's rejections.
How cheaply can China fend off a drone swarm with its latest microwave weapon?
China's latest urban police anti-drone swarm microwave defense system employs HPM technology to combat drone threats at reduced costs.
Security in Ibirapuera Park: What Belongs to the State and What Belongs to Management
The article discusses the responsibilities of public security in Ibirapuera Park, highlighting the role of the state versus private management in maintaining safety.
Citizen Revolution denounces revocation of residency of Spanish teacher Fernando Casado, advisor to Luisa González
Former President Rafael Correa denounced the revocation of residency for Fernando Casado, a Spanish university professor and advisor, claiming it was due to his actions against public security.
Psychological violence against women on the internet increased by more than 20% in 2025, says ISP
Psychological violence against women online has risen significantly, with over 3,000 victims reported in 2025, according to the Public Security Institute in Brazil.
Three Police Officers in Rio are Arrested on Charges of Stealing 11 iPhones During Bus Stop
Three police officers in Rio de Janeiro were arrested on charges of stealing iPhones during a bus stop operation.
Cities use technology to curb the rise of feminicides in Brazil
Brazilian cities are implementing electronic safety kiosks to combat the alarming increase in feminicide cases, with official statistics showing a rise in women's murders.
Security PEC shields budget of the sector fund, says director
The approved Public Security PEC in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies ensures the national fund for public security receives increased, protected resources.
Rape records in the state of Rio increase by 20% in 10 years, reaching 16 cases per day
Rape cases in Rio de Janeiro state have increased by 20% over the past decade, rising to 16 incidents a day according to the latest public security data.
MP analyzes legality of program that authorizes volunteers in public security of Florianópolis
The Public Ministry of Santa Catarina has initiated an investigation into the legality of a volunteer program for public security in Florianópolis following a controversial incident involving volunteers and a homeless man.
Security PEC is better off without addressing age of majority
The Brazilian House of Representatives approved a constitutional amendment for public security that omits a controversial provision regarding reducing the age of criminal responsibility.
23-Year-Old Arrested Suspected of Leading Scheme to Hack Public and Corporate Systems
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Brazil for allegedly leading a criminal scheme to hack public and private organizational systems.
Lula says that PEC of Security combats crime, thanks deputies for approval and asks for Senate analysis
President Lula emphasizes that the approved Public Security amendment will enhance Brazil's capabilities to combat organized crime and expresses gratitude to lawmakers.
Daily Summary #1886: Vorcaro celebrated Senator Ciro Nogueira's amendment benefiting Banco Master; Chamber approves Public Security PEC; Collapse in nursing home leaves people buried in Belo Horizonte
The article highlights key events from Brazil, including a senator's amendment benefiting a bank, legislative advancements in public security, and a tragic collapse in a nursing home.
Public Security PEC: see how the Piauí deputies voted in the two rounds
All ten federal deputies from Piauí voted in favor of a new constitutional amendment aimed at restructuring public security and tackling organized crime in Brazil.
Chamber approves Public Security PEC in the 1st round: how parties and deputies voted
The Chamber of Deputies in Brazil approved the new text of the Public Security PEC with a significant majority in the first round of voting.
Chamber approves in the 1st round the base text of the Public Security PEC
The Chamber of Deputies in Brazil has approved the base text of a proposed constitutional amendment on public security, which still requires a second round of voting before heading to the Senate.
VIDEOS: AB2 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article discusses several significant legal developments in Brazil, including the arrest of banker Daniel Vorcaro and legislative actions regarding public security and parental leave.
VIDEOS: GR2 of Wednesday, March 4
The article summarizes significant news events in Brazil on March 4, including crime updates and legislative actions.
VIDEOS: NE2 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article covers significant legal and political developments in Brazil, including the continued detention of crime figures, legislative discussions on public security, and notable parliamentary actions.
VIDEOS: JL2 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article covers several key developments in Brazil, including imprisonments, legislative discussions, and high-profile crime investigations.
VIDEOS: RJ2 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The article discusses various significant events related to crime and legislative actions in Brazil.
Soon: Congress discusses the Public Security PEC
The Brazilian Congress is in discussions regarding the Public Security PEC, with a compromise reached to exclude a controversial provision on lowering the age of criminal responsibility to prevent Senate rejection.
Public Security Amendment: Agreement Removing Penal Age Reduction Proposal Paves the Way for Vote
A proposed amendment to Brazil's constitution regarding public security will no longer include a referendum on lowering the penal age from 18 to 16, allowing for an imminent vote in the Chamber of Deputies.
Motta takes the Public Security PEC directly to the plenary and confirms voting this Wednesday without lowering the age of majority
Motta confirmed that the Public Security PEC will be voted on without the provision for reducing the age of majority, directly in the plenary.
Government and Congress reach agreement and remove age of majority reduction from the security amendment proposal
The Brazilian government and Congress have agreed to proceed with the security amendment proposal without including a referendum on the age of penal majority.
Women Expand Their Role in Public Security in Boa Vista
Women are taking on prominent roles in the Public Security sector in Boa Vista, Brazil, showing courage and leadership in the Municipal Civil Guard.
Daily Summary #1884: Vorcaro, owner of Master, arrested again by the Federal Police; Chamber to vote on controversial Public Security PEC; 66% of obese people say 'personal choices' can prevent disease, says research
Vorcaro, the owner of Banco Master, has been arrested again as part of a Federal Police operation, alongside updates on political legislation regarding public security and a research study about obesity.