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Special Action Group for Combatting Organized Crime (Gaeco)

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Brazil organized‑crime crackdown

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Latest: Brazil police bust R$2 billion gambling money‑laundering scheme

In early July 2026, Brazil's Federal Police arrested Rodrigo Bacellar and pastor Marcio Poncio as part of an anti‑mafia investigation, signaling a concerted effort to target organized‑crime networks. Later that month, a