Brazil Police Target PCC Network Laundering Nearly $2B via Crypto
2026-07-05 15:37

Woofun AI reports that the Brazilian Federal Police initiated Operation "Exchange" to dismantle a criminal network affiliated with the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC). Authorities executed 13 search warrants and 11 arrest warrants in São Paulo, targeting a scheme that laundered nearly $2 billion through cryptocurrency and cash transfers from Florida. The Treasury Department’s OFAC sanctioned two suspects and three Brazilian companies and one Portuguese company linked to the group on July 1.

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Victor Henrique de Oliveira Shimada
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