# São Paulo military police criminal convictions

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/so-paulo-military-police-criminal-convictions
> Updated: 2026-09-30T12:03:06.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Five military police officers in São Paulo have been convicted by the Military Justice system for involvement in a criminal organization. The group was investigated by the Military Police Internal Affairs department in Rio Preto for crimes including extortion, usury, homicide, violence, and debt collection.

Sentences for the individuals vary. Former sergeant Alan Victor Soares received the longest sentence of over 20 years in a closed regime. Other convicted officers, including soldier Luís Guilherme Silva Pavani, received sentences ranging from approximately 4 to 15 years in either closed or semi-open regimes. All five individuals remain in custody following the decision.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-30: São Paulo prosecutor charges Military Police officer in wife's death

São Paulo prosecutors have charged a Military Police soldier with the death of his wife, after forensic evidence contradicted his claim of suicide in an Embu das Artes apartment death.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/so-paulo-prosecutor-charges-military-police-officer-in-wifes-death

### 2026-09-28: São Paulo military police convicted of criminal organization

Five military police officers in São Paulo have been convicted of criminal organization, extortion, and usury, with sentences ranging from 4 to 20 years in prison.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/so-paulo-military-police-convicted-of-criminal-organization

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