The assailants placed explosives in different parts of the city and surrounded some police stations to delay the arrival of reinforcements. crime brazil bankrobbers
Brazil has seen other such robberies in recent years, marked by a high degree of planning and heavy weapons, and carried out in medium-sized cities to ensure an escape route and a significant cash haul from the banks.
In December of last year, two similar mega-assaults were carried out barely a day apart in cities in the states of Para, in the north, and Santa Catarina in the south.According to the Sao Paulo Security Department, both cases were resolved and"a good part of these gangs are in jail."
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