SAA

SAA event in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - South Zone area, Brazil on Tue 27th January 2026

27th January 2026

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On 27 January 2026, in Rio de Janeiro - South Zone (Rio de Janeiro), the civil police exchanged fire wit CV member during a police operation in the Morro dos Prazeres and Escondidinho communities, in the Santa Teresa neighborhood. During the shooting, two police officers were injured by shrapnel. Agents arrested two suspects and recovered four stolen vehicles. There were no fatalities.

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Rio de Janeiro ( Rio de Janeiro - South Zone area )

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