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Brazil fraud scams surge as thefts decline

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Latest: Brazil judges suspend trial and keep detentions amid multiple fraud investigations

The 2026 Brazilian Public Security Yearbook confirmed earlier findings: estelionato fraud rose 429.8% since 2018, exceeding 2.2 million reported cases in 2025, with WhatsApp, card‑cloning and fake bank‑center schemes lea