An operation called Pharos was placed on the streets in 20 states and in the Federal District on the morning of Wednesday (26) in Fight the dissemination of children’s sexual abuse material on the Internet .
The action is from the Paraná Civil Police, in collaboration with the Integrated and Intelligence Operations Directorate, through the Ministry of Justice and Public Security Laboratory (Ciberlab), and targets targets with 54 search and seizure warrants in 49 Brazilian municipalities .
During the investigations, users who used digital platforms were identified to purchase and share criminal material.
The actions took place in the capitals Salvador (BA), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brasilia (DF) and Belém (PA), in addition to the municipalities of Feijó (AC), Quixadá (CE), Spring of the East (MT), Três Lagoas (MS), São José dos Campos (SP), Caxias do Sul (RS), Pelotas (RS), Itapema (SC) (PR), Apodi (RN), Empress (MA), Telêmaco Borba (PR), Parauapebas (PA), Louveira (SP) and Paraíso do Tocantins (TO), among others.
During the search, agents seized computers, cell phones and other electronic devices used for criminal practice. The investigated will be liable for the crimes provided for in the Child and Adolescent Statute (ECA), and may be sentenced to penalties of up to 6 years of imprisonment, as well as the application of fines.
With the national coverage, the operation mobilized the civil police of the Federal District and 20 states, including Acre, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Maranhão, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Pará, Paraná, Piaui, Rio Grande do Norte, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo and Tocantins.
This content was originally published in internet abuse: Operation fulfills warrants in 20 states and DF on the CNN Brazil website.
Source: CNN Brasil

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