Man convicted of sexual assault of a vulnerable person in Paraná is arrested in Piraí
A 28-year-old man, convicted of sexually assaulting a vulnerable individual in Paraná, Brazil, was arrested in Piraí while on a bus.
A 28-year-old man, who was previously convicted of sexual assault against a vulnerable person in Paraná, was apprehended by the Federal Police in Piraí, Rio de Janeiro. The arrest occurred when law enforcement officials found the suspect on a bus traveling along the Via Dutra highway. The specifics of the bus's route were not disclosed by authorities, but reports indicate the suspect was among other passengers when he was detained.
The arrest was carried out under a warrant issued by the Justice of União da Vitória in Paraná, where the man was sentenced to eight years in prison for his crime. The apprehension was coordinated by a team specializing in tracking fugitives from the Federal Police in Volta Redonda, which involved collaboration with agents in Roraima for intelligence sharing. This action highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to apprehend individuals who have been issued warrants for serious offenses.
Following his arrest, the man was transferred to the state prison system, where he will remain in custody pending further judicial proceedings. This case underscores the seriousness of crimes against vulnerable individuals in Brazil and the efforts of the Federal Police to ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice, demonstrating their commitment to public safety and the protection of vulnerable populations.