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Brazilian Crime Syndicate PCC Expands Global Operations to 28 Countries

Summary by The Rio Times
A new report from the São Paulo Public Prosecutor’s Office shows that the Brazilian criminal group PCC (Primeiro Comando da Capital) now operates in at least 28 countries. This includes places as far away as Turkey and Japan. The group started in a São Paulo prison in 1993 and has grown into a major international […]

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The criminal faction PCC (First Capital Command) has already expanded to 28 countries, where it has been operating with its own structures, including within foreign settlements.

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Photo: Luiz Silveira/CNJ A survey by the State Department of São Paulo (MP-SP) revealed that the First Capital Command (PCC) expanded its action beyond the Brazilian borders and remained active in at least 28 countries around the world. Known as one of the major criminal organizations involved in cocaine trafficking in Latin America, the movement demonstrates global presence and consolidation. According to the report, 2,078 members of the group …

A report published by the State Department of São Paulo (MP-SP) points to the presence of members of the First Capital Command (PCC) in at least 28 different countries. It is known as one of the main cocaine exporters in Latin America. The mapping indicates the total of 2078 members of the world's largest group. The countries with major action are Paraguay, Venezuela, Bolivia and Uruguay, respectively.

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Metrópoles broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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