# Angolan criminal investigations and law enforcement actions > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/angolan-criminal-investigations-and-law-enforcement-actions > Updated: 2026-09-08T19:25:12.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2. The Angolan Criminal Investigation Service (SIC) has conducted several operations targeting diverse criminal activities, including cybercrime and violent offenses. In August 2026, the SIC facilitated the extradition of Fernando Nunes Correia from Portugal to Angola. Correia, a former banker, is accused of participating in an international cybercrime network that targeted banking institutions in Angola and the surrounding region. The investigation, which began in January 2025, alleges that the group caused economic losses exceeding 6 billion kwanzas. In September 2026, law enforcement operations focused on violent crimes. In Uíge province, five suspects were detained for the kidnapping and murder of two men following a fraudulent gold trading scheme. In Viana, eight individuals were arrested for their alleged involvement in the murder of an Egyptian merchant motivated by a currency exchange. These arrests included members of both the Penitentiary Service and the Rapid Intervention Police. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-08: Angola authorities arrest suspects in Uíge and Viana violent crimes Angola's Criminal Investigation Service has arrested several suspects, including law enforcement officers, in connection with a double homicide in Uíge and the targeted killing of an Egyptian merchant in Viana. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/angola-authorities-arrest-suspects-in-uge-and-viana-violent-crimes ### 2026-08-26: Angola extradites suspect in international banking cyberattack Angola has extradited a former banker from Portugal to face charges for a cyberattack on local banks that caused 5.6 million euros in losses. Other SIC reports include arrests for ritualistic killings and child 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/angola-extradites-suspect-linked-to-major-bank-cyberattack --- Cite as: Angolan criminal investigations and law enforcement actions. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/angolan-criminal-investigations-and-law-enforcement-actions