# Substation cable theft in Jandaia do Sul

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/substation-cable-theft-in-jandaia-do-sul
> Updated: 2026-09-18T21:26:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

In Jandaia do Sul, Brazil, police arrested three men following the theft of cables from a Sanepar substation. The arrests occurred after two suspects rolled their Audi getaway vehicle and requested assistance from patrolling officers. Security footage confirmed their involvement, and a third suspect was later apprehended in the city center. Authorities are still searching for two additional accomplices and the stolen materials.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-18: Police arrest getaway driver in Taguatinga gas station robbery

Police in Brazil arrested a getaway driver in Águas Lindas linked to a January gas station robbery in Taguatinga. The primary suspect remains at large.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/police-arrest-getaway-driver-in-taguatinga-gas-station-robbery

### 2026-08-21: Jandaia do Sul police arrest thieves after getaway car rollover

Three men were arrested in Jandaia do Sul, Brazil, after stealing cables from a Sanepar substation and rolling their getaway car, subsequently asking the responding police for help.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jandaia-do-sul-police-arrest-thieves-after-getaway-car-rollover

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Cite as: Substation cable theft in Jandaia do Sul. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/substation-cable-theft-in-jandaia-do-sul