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Child sexual abuse investigations in Roraima

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Child sexual abuse cases investigations in Roraima, Brazil Roraima

In July 2026, police in Brazil’s northern state of Roraima indicted two evangelical pastors in Boa Vista, Roraima, were indicted for a series of sexual assaults against adolescent girls, with investigators alleging the use of they exploited their religious authority and used coercive tactics. The case, handled by the state’s child‑protection police, identified between six and eleven possible multiple victims and led to preventive detention of the suspects. A month later, police In early August 2026, investigators arrested a 21‑year‑old man man, identified by the initials R.J.M., for repeatedly raping and impregnating an 11‑year‑old girl from the indigenous Vida Nova community in Amajari. The assaults abuse began in September 2025, continued despite the victim’s mother confronting the suspect, and resulted in a pregnancy that later ended in a spontaneous abortion, abortion confirmed by ultrasound. The girl’s brother and involved repeated breaches his wife first witnessed the assaults in an abandoned barrack, and the suspect broke into the family home in February 2026 before being located in Caracaraí and placed in preventive detention. Police seized his mobile phone and lifted communication secrecy as part of the victim’s home. investigation. Both investigations incidents illustrate ongoing a heightened law‑enforcement efforts to address severe child focus on protecting minors and prosecuting sexual abuse in Roraima.

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