RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Yesterday, Wednesday, July 3rd, civil police officers carried out seven arrest and ten search and seizure warrants in an operation against suspected members of a militia operating in Rio de Janeiro. According to the Civil Police, by 8:45 AM, six people had already been arrested in the raid.
The operation targets the use of companies to launder money from the Liga da Justiça criminal organization, which, according to the police, is headed by Wellington da Silva Braga, aka Ecko.
The companies operate in sand and gravel exploration in the Baixada Fluminense area outside the . . .
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