International drug trafficking network controlled from Brazil dismantled
At least eight people were arrested Tuesday in an operation carried out by the Brazilian Federal Police and Interpol with...
September 20, 2022Topic
Drug Trafficking Brazil
Brazil: Civil Police used drone to arrest drug dealer in downtown Rio
Images captured by a drone helped the Civil Police to locate drug dealers in Largo de São Francisco da Prainha,...
September 20, 2022
Brazil: Government sends National Force to Amazonas state
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Safety has authorized the National Public Safety Force to operate in the state
June 10, 2022
Paraguay and Brazil destroy 836 tons of marijuana
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Eight hundred thirty-six tons of marijuana were destroyed in an operation between Paraguay and Brazil.
May 31, 2022
Brazil: Amazonas State has the highest violent death rate; São Paulo State has the lowest
After registering a 54% increase in murders, Amazonas became the state with the highest violent death rate in Brazil in...
February 22, 2022
Brazil and Paraguay to set up bipartite command on the border
Brazilian and Paraguayan security authorities have agreed to install a bipartite command on the border between Pedro Juan Caballero
February 17, 2022
MSC suspends some land operations in Brazil due to threat of drug trafficking
Global container shipping company MSC has decided to suspend some land operations in Brazil, fearing that drug cartels may
January 25, 2022
Analysis: Violent war among drug traffickers has left 160 dead this year in Brazil/Paraguay border region
The dispute over the drug trafficking routes that supply Brazilian states and other countries has already caused the death of...
October 13, 2021
Federal Police Investigating Use of Brazilian Air Force Aircraft for Drug Trafficking
On Tuesday, February 2nd, the Federal Police (PF) triggered Operação Quinta Coluna, with the goal of advancing investigations into a...
February 3, 2021