Mega-operation carries out 106 arrests and blocks more than R$ 500 million from organized crime
Action coordinated by the Federal Police mobilizes 20 bases of the Integrated Forces to Combat Organized Crime in 19 states, with 173 search and seizure warrants
TL;DR
- 106 arrest warrants and 173 search and seizure warrants were executed in 19 states.
- Over 508 million reais in assets were blocked, seized, or restricted.
- The operation, Força Integrada IV, involves 20 bases of the Integrated Forces to Combat Organized Crime (Ficcos), coordinated by the Federal Police.
- Investigations target drug and arms trafficking, money laundering, homicides, extortion, and other crimes.
- Specific operations include Rota Araguaia II in Tocantins (blocking 412.5 million reais) and Eirene II in Bahia (45 arrests, 12 million reais in patrimonial measures).
- Ficcos units bring together various public security agencies, including Civil, Military, and Penal Police, Federal Highway Police, and municipal guards.