This robbery marked a before and after in the city of Araçatuba. I know the details.
There are certain crimes that seem straight out of a movie. One of them was a robbery that occurred in Araçatuba, a city located in the south of Brazil, in August 2021. This was carried out on a Monday morning, so There were no classes the next day.
The street was devastated, the city’s shops too and there were many injured. Although the exact amount of money that was stolen is not known, the operation took amounts of three different banks. I know the details.
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How was the robbery of three banks in Araçatuba?
A group of more than 30 heavily armed men three banks were attacked in the center of Araçatuba, Brazil, early Monday morning. Then the gang took several people hostage and surrounded the local military police station, blocking key access streets to the city and setting cars on fire.
The cars fled at dawn, when it was still night, with people tied to the roof and hood. The robbers had dispersed explosives in different parts of the town, and in addition to injuring civilians, they damaged stores.
The gang also used drones to monitor Police movements from the air.
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What happened to the criminals and hostages
At least three people died after this robbery, one of them would be one of the criminals that he was injured and was “abandoned” by his colleagues during the escape.
At least 30 people were arrested, accused of the robbery, and carried out 21 search and seizure actions in the cities of Araçatuba (SP), Osasco (SP), Campinas (SP), Santo André (SP), Guarulhos (SP), Monte Mor (SP), Foz. do Iguaçu (PR) and in the capital of São Paulo.
Source: Ambito
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