Police in Brazil Search Eduardo Cunha’s Houses and Office
Federal Police executed 53 search warrants including to the homes of the Chamber's President, two Cabinet members, a senator and...
December 15, 2015Topic
Federal Police
Federal Police Confiscate Eike Batista’s Yacht, Cars and Money
Once known as one of the richest man in world, Batista has been accused of insider trading.
February 12, 2015
Federal Police Threaten Strike During World Cup
Federal police in Brazil staged a protest calling for better working conditions, higher wages as its members vow to strike...
April 15, 2014
Federal Police Seize 3.7 Tons Of Cocaine in Santos: Daily
Brazilian authorities have arrested 23 people and seized 3.7 tons of cocaine in the port of Santos, on the southern...
April 1, 2014
Brazil Arrests 24 in Money Laundering Operation
Brazil’s federal police arrested 24 people accused of laundering over R$10 billion in six states across Brazil this Monday, March...
March 18, 2014
Brazil Alarmed by U.S. Surveillance
President Rousseff’s state visit, U.S.-Brazil relations may be tested by allegations the NSA surveillance on millions of Brazilians' emails and...
July 9, 2013
Complexo da Maré Waits to Receive UPP
Residents of Vila dos Pinheiros and Vila do João, slums in the Zona Norte's Complexo da Maré, are preparing for...
May 21, 2013
Petrobras Accused of Dumping Waste: Daily
The Federal Police opened an inquiry in the Division of Environmental Crimes in Rio accusing Petrobras of dumping highly-toxic residues...
September 11, 2012
Strikes End Except for Federal Police
Following months of strikes by broad swathes of public sector workers, Federal Police unions rejected the government’s offer of a...
August 28, 2012