Goiás police deploy AI to track criminals and combat violence

artificial intelligence public safety Aparecida de Goiânia crime prevention Goiás

Law enforcement agencies in Goiás, Brazil, are increasingly utilizing artificial intelligence to combat crime and enhance public safety. In Aparecida de Goiânia, the Military Police successfully employed AI-driven vehicle tracking to solve multiple cases, including a homicide in Conjunto Planície and a series of violent robberies in the Jardim Dom Bosco and Vila Romana neighborhoods.

Beyond general criminal investigations, the Goiás Public Security Secretariat (SSP-GO) is working to apply AI to protect women. Authorities met in Goiânia to discuss using technology to manage reports and monitor protective orders. This initiative follows a successful real-time vehicle tracking operation in April that led to the capture of a femicide suspect in less than 24 hours.

Additionally, the 'Escola Segura' (Safe School) operation is being implemented in Aparecida de Goiânia. This joint effort between the Military Police and the Municipal Civil Guard involves patrolling and technical visits to 38 municipal schools to prevent drug trafficking and ensure the safety of students and staff.

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Ana Elisa Gomes Martins · Aparecida de Goiânia · Goiás Civil Police · Goiás Military Police · Secretaria de Segurança Pública de Goiás

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[○ 1 SOURCE] The use of integrated data and AI aims to accelerate the identification of perpetrators and strengthen investigations. dicaappdodia.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] Artificial intelligence tools helped the Military Police solve robbery cases in Aparecida de Goiânia by mapping escape routes. aredacao.com.br
[○ 1 SOURCE] Intelligence software processed images to identify a grey Peugeot 206 used in a homicide investigation in Conjunto Planície. aredacao.com.br
[○ 1 SOURCE] Police forces in Goiás are integrating artificial intelligence to handle reports and monitor protective orders against violence against women. dicaappdodia.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] In April, AI was used to track a femicide suspect's vehicle in real-time in Jardim Petrópolis, leading to a capture within 24 hours. dicaappdodia.com
[○ 1 SOURCE] AI technology helped investigators confirm the motorcycle used in a series of violent robberies in Jardim Dom Bosco and Vila Romana. aredacao.com.br