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Itabuna carpentry business fraud and drugging case

Overview

In Itabuna, Bahia, a 23-year-old carpenter named Carlos Henrique Rosa dos Santos was arrested for allegedly using his business to gain the trust of clients before drugging them to steal funds.

Civil Police report that the suspect administered medications or poisonous substances to incapacitate victims, enabling unauthorized financial transfers. At least three victims have been identified, including a professor who required intensive care after suffering cardiac complications during the incident. Other victims reported losses ranging from approximately R$ 7,890 to nearly R$ 20,000. Police seized a vehicle and two mobile phones during the operation.

Entities

Carlos Henrique Rosa dos Santos · Civil Police of Bahia · Itabuna · State University of Santa Cruz · Minas Gerais Civil Police

Timeline

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  2. 27 days ago

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    Itabuna carpenter arrested for drugging victims to steal bank funds

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Sources

estadaoalagoas.com.br · marilianoticia.com.br