Rio de Janeiro police carried out 16 search warrants targeting the claw machines that elicit exhilaration among children and adults alike across the city. But police said the machines defraud users who believe scoring stuffed animals to be a test of skill. 2 of 3 | A claw machine...
Rio de Janeiro is notorious for police excess. Police are seen to operate beyond the law, garnering prestige and resources in the process. Yet this does not sully the status or desirability of the profession. Policing is a sought-after occupation, and many who apply ...
In Jacarezinho, at least three people were killed in the early morning as police searched for those responsible for killing two police officers in a previous incident. Over 300 officers took part in the operation, with the air space over Rio de Janeiro being closed in the early morning. The ...
SAO PAULO, July 21 (Xinhua) -- At least 18 people were killed on Thursday during a police raid targeting a crime group at the Almao favelas in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, police reported. Among the dead were a 50-year-old woman, who was hit by a stray bullet during the...
Taylor Swift Fan Died of Heat Exhaustion at Rio Concert, Police Say More Reuters Fans wait in line outside Nilton Santos stadium for the Taylor Swift concert, following the death of a fan due to the heat during the first day concert, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November ...
At least five attackers stormed the hospital before dawn and freed the 28-year-old suspect, who was being treated for a gunshot wound, Rio police said in a statement. As many as 15 other gunmen were outside during the attack, witnesses told police. ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police in Rio de Janeiro say a man armed with a knife has released two hostages he took aboard a passenger bus in the western part of the city. Live television images Saturday showed officers negotiating with the man through the windows of the bus as it blocked ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed and three others injured on Monday in an intense shootout between police and suspected drug traffickers here in the Mare favela, according to police sources. The dead and injured were suspected drug traffickers, police ...
Spectacles of military urbanism in online representations of the Elite Squad of the military police of Rio de Janeiro: a multimodal approachSpectacles of military urbanism in online representations of the Elite Squad of the military police of Rio de Janeiro: a multimodal approachBOPEMCDA...
allegedly(据说) planning terrorist attacks during next month's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Justice Minister Alexandre Moraes (62) ___ (describe)the group as"absolute amateurs",adding that their detention was a (63) ___ (prevent)measure.Officials said the suspects (64) ___ (try) to ...