# Crime and police activity in Marabá

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/crime-and-police-activity-in-marab
> Updated: 2026-11-05T14:08:11.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

Law enforcement activities in Marabá, Pará, have addressed various criminal incidents. In October, police arrested Edinaldo de Oliveira Mendes Júnior following an arson attack on commercial establishments in the Cidade Nova neighborhood. The blaze reportedly caused approximately R$ 1 million in damages to several businesses, including the Fill a Fill store and Farmácia Ultrapopular.

In November, municipal guards arrested three men during an attempted theft of an air conditioning unit at Plínio Pinheiro State School. Additionally, the 4th Military Police Battalion apprehended a teenager suspected of involvement in a homicide that occurred in a rural area in June. Authorities are continuing to search for a second suspect allegedly responsible for firing the shots in that case.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-05: Police operations in Marabá involve theft arrest and homicide suspect apprehension

Authorities in Marabá, Brazil, arrested three men for attempting to steal school air conditioning and apprehended a teenager suspected of involvement in a June homicide.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/police-operations-in-marab-involve-theft-arrest-and-homicide-suspect-apprehension

### 2026-10-14: Marabá suspect arrested for arson causing R$ 1 million in damages

A suspect was arrested in Marabá, Pará, for an arson attack on commercial buildings that caused an estimated R$ 1 million in damages to local businesses.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/marab-suspect-arrested-for-arson-causing-r-1-million-in-damages

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