Overview

• The June 21 robbery at Catuaí Palladium mall involved four Argentine nationals concealing luxury perfume boxes under their clothing and bags.
• Viral security footage in late July prompted a rapid Military Police operation that led to the identification of all four suspects.
• A man wearing a blue Boca Juniors sweatshirt and a woman in a gray coat were detained as they tried to leave the store with part of the loot.
• The stolen perfumes are valued at over 10,000 Brazilian reals, equivalent to more than two million Argentine pesos.
• Brazilian judicial authorities have kept the suspects’ identities confidential as the manhunt continues for the two fugitives.