Couple suspected of bank robbery in Criciúma are arrested in São Paulo



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A couple was arrested in São Paulo on Thursday night (3), suspected of being involved in the bank robbery in Criciúma, in southern SC. Along with the prisoners, explosives similar to those used in the attack and rifle ammunition were seized.

> Criciúma: a city in shock after a night of terror with a bank robbery

According to information from G1, the arrest took place in Campinas, following an anonymous complaint. The woman allegedly admitted to the police her participation in the crime. Messages found on the suspects’ phones would also have confirmed the link between the two suspects and the attack. A third was not found, also from Campinas.

Wanted, the advice of the Santa Catarina Public Security Secretariat, which now centralizes all the information related to the assault in the State, did not confirm the information, “so as not to interfere in the arrests and investigations.

> Federal Police will investigate developments of the assault in Criciúma

Couple loaded with fuel in SP car used in the assault

São Paulo police commander Colonel Rogério Silva told G1 that the detained couple was trapped inside one of the vehicles used in the attack in Criciúma.

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The vehicle would have been refueled at a Campinhas gas station and the credit card used to refuel the car was seized this Thursday afternoon at a business premises owned by the couple.

Nine more prisons

Until the morning of this Thursday (3), at least nine people had been arrested in Rio Grande do Sul, suspected of being part of the gang responsible for the great assault.

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On Wednesday, a woman was also detained in the South Zone of São PauloFollowing the reports, take the police to the suspect’s address. She would be the partner of one of the participants. Explosive triggers and rifle ammunition, among other suspicious objects, were seized in the house.

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