A significant arrest took place at Praia do Sol in João Pessoa, where a man identified as a leader of a criminal organization in Rio Grande do Norte was apprehended by the Federal Police. This operation was executed following an outstanding arrest warrant connected to charges of organized crime. The suspect was reportedly in charge of collecting financial contributions for the organization, further highlighting the extent of his involvement in criminal activities.

The arrest was facilitated by intelligence gathered from the Integrated Force to Combat Organized Crime in Paraíba (Ficco-PB). After being identified while on the beach, police monitored the suspect and followed him to the residence where he was staying. The operation was executed without incident, emphasizing the diligent efforts of law enforcement agencies in combating organized crime.

Following his arrest, the suspect will undergo a custody hearing and remains in the custody of the judicial system. This incident underscores ongoing efforts by Brazilian authorities to disrupt organized crime networks, particularly those that have expanded their activities beyond their home states, posing a significant challenge to public safety and law enforcement.