An operation coordinated by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) Miras on Tuesday (15) a criminal group that uses social networks and messaging applications to disseminate contents of extremism, hatred and incentive to self -mutilation among adolescents .
The action conducted by the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police takes place in six states and is called safe adolescence, articulated by the Directorate of Integrated Operations and Intelligence (Diopi), from the National Secretariat of Public Security (Senasp), through the Cyber Operations Laboratory (CIBERLAB).
The focus is on the repression of criminal practices that endangered vulnerable young people in various regions of the country.
The investigation revealed that the group was organized virtually through encrypted platforms such as Discord and Telegram, where they promoted challenges and competitions to engage adolescents in collective self -mutilation, animal cruelty and hatred incitement, even foster discussions about potential violent attacks. As a stimulus, internal rewards were offered to those who stood out in criminal activities.
Operation is fulfilled 20 search and seizure warrants, 2 of temporary arrests and 7 provisional hospitalization measures of adolescents offenders.
Simultaneous actions took place in Mato Grosso do Sul, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Minas Gerais and Goiás.
In addition to the repression of the criminal nucleus, the operation also seeks to make society aware of the risks of digital radicalization and reinforce the role of integrated performance of public security institutions in the protection of young people and promoting safer virtual environments.
The targets of the investigation will be held responsible for various crimes, including criminal association, induction or instigation to self-harm and animal abuse. Feathers can exceed 10 years in prison.
CASE SARAH RAÍSASA
A “deodorant challenge” on the Tiktok social network is considered, according to the Federal District Civil Police, the main point of investigation to provoke the death of 8 -year -old Sarah Raíssa Pereira who would have inhaled the gas.
The information was passed by the deputy delegate and responsible for the case, Walber Lima, on Monday (14), in a press conference.
The maternal grandfather, who would be taking care of the girl, said he found the lying girl next to the couch, near the Aerosol deodorant bottle, a fact that drew attention to the possibility of inhalation.
After medical help, during his entry to the Ceilândia Regional Hospital, the doctor in charge suspected the participation in the Internet challenge, which consisted of inhalation of aerosol deodorant.
Sarah Raíssa was buried on Monday (14) and the police will officiate the Tiktok social network about the case.
This content was originally published in Operation Mira Group that encourages violent challenges on social networks on the CNN Brazil website.
Source: CNN Brasil

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