PRF Arrests Colombian Suspect on Dutra Bus After Thefts From Rio Hotel Guests

Overview

• The bus was intercepted at km 263 in Volta Redonda on the afternoon of September 16 after teams were alerted around 4 p.m.
• Officers recovered nine bank cards, cash, a professional camera and lens valued at about R$15,000, foreign currency and other personal items.
• A small quantity of marijuana for personal use was also seized from the suspect.
• The case was taken to the 101st Police District in Pinheiral because a rain-related power outage affected the Volta Redonda station.
• The man remains in custody at the disposal of the justice system after being identified as the person who targeted foreign hotel guests in Rio.