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Police Officers Become Defendants on Suspicion of Torture in Downtown Curitiba, and the Court Orders the Officers to Be Removed From Their Posts.

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Three military police officers under investigation for alleged cases of torture in the Historic Center of Curitiba have become defendants after the Military Court accepted a complaint filed by the Public Prosecutor's Office of Paraná. The officers are the target of Operation Tantalus, conducted by the Gaeco (Special Action Group to Combat Organized Crime) unit in the state. Upon receiving the complaint, the Military Court ordered the removal of …
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The Military Court of Appeals accepted the complaint filed by the Public Prosecutor's Office of Paraná (MPPR) against three military police officers suspected of practicing torture at the 1st Company of the 12th Military Police Battalion, in the Historic Center of Curitiba. The facts were investigated during Operation Tantalus, launched by the Gaeco (Special Action Group to Combat Organized Crime) of the MPPR, in December of last year. Gaeco age…

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Three military police officers under investigation for alleged cases of torture in the Historic Center of Curitiba have become defendants after the Military Court accepted a complaint filed by the Public Prosecutor's Office of Paraná. The officers are the target of Operation Tantalus, conducted by the Gaeco (Special Action Group to Combat Organized Crime) unit in the state. Upon receiving the complaint, the Military Court ordered the removal of …

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Mais Curitiba broke the news on Monday, May 25, 2026.
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