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Acre Police arrest 20 suspects during Operation Renorcrim

The Polícia Civil do Acre (PCAC) conducted Operation Renorcrim between August 17 and August 21, 2026, resulting in the arrest of 20 individuals. The operation involved the execution of 22 arrest warrants across several locations.

In Rio Branco, 15 people were detained as part of investigations into organized crime and homicide. In Senador Guiomard, three people were arrested, and one person was detained in Bujari. The operation also included a targeted action in Porto Velho, Rondônia. The arrests are linked to various criminal activities, including drug trafficking, robbery, and the violation of protective measures.

Entities

Brazil · Bujari · Cachoeira de Pajeú · Community of Portuguese Language Countries · Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa · Foz do Iguaçu · Julio Cesar Belaguarda Nagy de Oliveira · Ministry of Defense · Ministry of Defense of Brazil · Ministério da Defesa · Organização das Nações Unidas · Polícia Civil

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  • [● 2 SOURCES] Suspects abandoned the vehicle and fled into a wooded area to escape police.
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Approximately 180 kg of skunk were seized in São Francisco do Guaporé.
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The seizure occurred during Operation RENORCRIM/RECUPERA.
  • [● 2 SOURCES] A Fiat Pulse was identified as the vehicle used to transport the drugs.
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The seizure in Santa Terezinha de Itaipu included 4,204 kg of pressed marijuana, 2.2 kg of capulho marijuana, and 2.1 kg of hashish. diariodosudoeste.com.br
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The Military Police of Paraná, in coordination with FICCO/PR and the 14th BPM, seized over 4.2 tons of drugs on BR-277. diariodosudoeste.com.br
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Federal and Military Police seized 760.9 kg of marijuana and a stolen vehicle in Santa Helena, Paraná.
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The estimated loss to organized crime from the BR-277 seizure is R$ 8,813,800.00. diariodosudoeste.com.br
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The Santa Helena seizure involved drugs being transferred from a boat originating in Paraguay to a vehicle.
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The military exercise in Foz do Iguaçu involved approximately 740 personnel from Brazil and five other CPLP nations. www.noticiaja.com · correiodobrasil.com.br
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Participating nations in the 2026 Felino exercise included Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique, Portugal, and Timor-Leste. www.noticiaja.com · correiodobrasil.com.br
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The military training simulates responses to instability and armed conflict scenarios. www.noticiaja.com · correiodobrasil.com.br

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