Metrópoles
257 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- Woman's Body Found in Deactivated Cistern in Registro, Brazil · A woman's body was discovered in a deactivated concrete cistern in Registro, São Paulo, requiring firefighters to break the structure.
- Azul Airlines Flight Declares Emergency and Returns to Campinas After Technical Issues · Azul flight AD2943 from Campinas to Manaus diverted to Viracopos due to technical reasons.
- Brazil Police Kill 7th Suspect Linked to Officer Ronickson Pimentel Shooting · São Paulo police killed a seventh suspect in the investigation into the shooting of Rota officer Ronickson Pimentel dos Santos.
- Brazilian Police Identify Teen Mentors of Online Self-Harm and Violence · São Paulo police report that 90% of cybercrime suspects are teens aged 12-20 who mentor younger victims.
- São Paulo's Cantareira Reservoir Loses 63 Billion Liters vs 2025 · Cantareira reservoir operates at low capacity with 63 billion liter deficit compared to July 2025.
- Advocate Alleges Assault by Military Police in Ribeirão Preto After Showing Digital OAB Card · Lawyer Marco Antônio de Souza claims he was beaten by eight military police officers after presenting his digital OAB card in Ribeirão Preto.
- Fire Engulfs Home in São Paulo, Mobilizing 10 Fire Trucks · A fire broke out in a residence on the border of São Paulo and São Bernardo do Campo, requiring 10 fire trucks.
- Police Confirm Link Between 'Galego' and Suspect in Attack on São Paulo Lieutenant · São Paulo police confirm Galego maintained a link to the main suspect in the attack on Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel.
- Portuguese Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel Undergoes Tracheostomy After Headshot · Portuguese Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel undergoes tracheostomy and remains in critical but stable condition after being shot in the head.
- Brazilian Funk Star MC Rita Run Over After Man Steals Her Car to Escape Fight · MC Rita was run over in São Vicente after a man stole her unlocked car to flee a street brawl.
- Drunk Driver Kills Couple and 5-Year-Old Girl in Fireball Crash in Osasco · A drunk driver killed a mother, her 5-year-old daughter, and her boyfriend in a fiery crash on the Castello Branco highway.
- US-Sanctioned Brazilian Money Launderer Victor Shimada Granted Preventive Detention · Federal court in São Paulo converts to preventive detention the US-sanctioned fugitive Victor Shimada.
- Brazilian Federal Police Raid Meat Theft Ring in Nationwide Operation · Federal Police and prosecutors execute nationwide raids against a criminal organization stealing beef during interstate transport in Brazil.
- Third Suspect Arrested in Connection with Attack on Rota Lieutenant in São Paulo · Police in São Paulo arrest a man linked to the motorcycle abandonment in the attack on Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel.
- Sergipe Police Investigate R$12M School Uniform Contracts Linked to Ex-Secretary's Sister-in-Law · Sergipe Civil Police investigate R$12.1M school uniform contracts awarded to a company owned by the sister-in-law of a former city security secretary.
- Brazilian Military Police Battalions Mobilize Online to Support Shot Lieutenant · Police battalions across Brazil post video messages supporting Lieutenant Ronickson Pimentel after he was shot in the head.
- Brazilian Sanctioned Figure Linked to PCC Moves $29B Through Shell Company · US-sanctioned Brazilian linked to PCC moved $29.3B through employee-less shell company laundering drug money.
- Brazilian Businessman Victor Hugo Fabotti Delgado Killed in Shooting Over Commercial Dispute · Victor Hugo Fabotti Delgado died after being shot in the head during a commercial disagreement in Arujá, São Paulo.
- US-Sanctioned Brazilian Linked to PCC Released After Temporary Arrest Denied · São Paulo court denies preventive detention for Stella de Oliveira, releasing the US-sanctioned individual linked to PCC money laundering.
- São Paulo Police Raid PCC-Linked Building, Seize Cocaine Base and AK-47 · São Paulo police raided a PCC-controlled building in Paraisópolis, finding cocaine base, refining equipment, and an AK-47.
- São Paulo Court Creates Specialized Units for Organized Crime Cases · TJSP establishes new specialized state courts to handle complex organized crime and money laundering cases
- Young Man Runs Over Three People After Fleeing Fight in São Vicente · A 25-year-old man drove over three people after fleeing a fight in São Vicente.
- Deolane Bezerra Suffers Panic Attacks in Prison, Sleeps in Another Inmate's Cell · Deolane Bezerra reports severe panic attacks in Tupi Paulista prison, requesting shared cell occupancy.
- Brazilian Deputada Files Election Complaint Against Influencer for Gender-Based Harassment · State deputada Ediane Maria filed an election complaint against influencer Henrique Manzione for sexist attacks on her mandate.
- Brazilian Money Launderer Diego Lameiro Linked to US Sanctions Scheme via Argentine Garlic Trade · Intercepted messages reveal Brazilian money launderer Diego Lameiro used Argentine garlic trade to launder funds for US-sanctioned PCC-linked group.
- PM Father Cries in Court, Rejects Suicide Theory for Daughter's Murder · Father of murdered police officer Gisele Alves Santana emotionally testifies against the suicide defense of her killer.
- São Paulo City Detects R$13M in Suspicious NGO Invoices Linked to Wi-Fi Contract · São Paulo administration flags R$13M in irregular invoices from NGO managing controversial Wi-Fi program.
- São Paulo Metro Stations to Offer Free Measles Vaccination Amid Health Alert · CPTM stations in São Paulo will provide free measles vaccines to residents aged 6 months to 59 years starting July 6.
- Court Denies Habeas Corpus for Entrepreneur Accused of Impersonating Doctor · A Brazilian entrepreneur accused of impersonating a doctor had his habeas corpus denied, keeping him in prison.
- Former Bertioga First Lady Sentenced for Fatal Cyclist Hit After Bar Visit During World Cup · Vanessa Matheus, former first lady of Bertioga, was sentenced to 2 years in open regime for hitting a cyclist after leaving a bar during the 2022 World Cup.