Five Arrested in São Paulo Usury and Extortion Ring Bust
Police in São Paulo arrested five suspects in a major operation targeting an illegal loan and extortion ring, seizing over R$32,000 in cash and weapons.
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Police in São Paulo arrested five suspects in a major operation targeting an illegal loan and extortion ring, seizing over R$32,000 in cash and weapons.
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