At least Two people were arrested In the operation of the Civil Police held this Thursday (10) in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo against Comando Vermelho (CV) and the first command of the capital (CCP).
The action, which is still in progress, is part of the “Operation Containment” and is considered by the Rio Civil Police to largest ever made by the corporation against the financial core of the CV .
A man was arrested in Sao Paulo during the execution of an arrest warrant for criminal organization, money laundering, ideological falsehood, currency evasion, use of false document and illegal financial institution operation. In Rio, a woman was caught in the act with a stolen cell phone.
The Civil Police stated that during the action in the Fallet-Fogueteiro community in Santa Teresa, in the South Zone, traffickers attacked the teams. When performing a maneuver to leave the shooting area, A armored shot has crashed into two vehicles, including a school transportation van . There were no children on board and no one was injured.
Through social networks, residents published images of the affected cars and complained about the damage left by the police. See below:
Police identified a movement of $ 6 billion, in just one year, in suspicious accounts and requested the blocking of the values. This was the largest request for heritage block in the history of the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police.
In addition, 46 search and seizure warrants are fulfilled in both the state capital and in municipalities of the state of São Paulo.
According to the investigation, the financial core of the Red Command has branches in São Paulo, with direct connection with the criminal faction First Command of the Capital (CCP) . Until recently, the two factions were considered fierce rivals.
To launder drug trafficking money, factions use a structured network that includes digital banks, fintechs, illegal payment intermediators, façade companies and accounting platforms, all without authorization from the Central Bank.
This Thursday’s operation is to financially suffocate organized crime, to reach the logistics base, and cut the money that is used to buy weapons and drugs, as well as the resources that also fund the disputes for territorial expansion in communities in the west of Rio.
Several Rio specialized police stations participate in the action, in addition to the Special Resources Coordination (Core), the Rio Police elite troop, and the São Paulo Civil Police.
This content was originally published in two people are arrested in operation against Comando Vermelho and PCC on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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