PCC operates in prostitution zones with scams and extortion
Police in Campinas, Brazil, have investigated a gang tied to the PCC criminal faction operating in the Jardim Itatinga prostitution district. The group used sex workers as bait to lure clients, then extorted them under armed threat, stealing at least R$1.2 million between 2024 and 2025. At least 22
Brazil · 2025-11-14 · Gazeta do Povo
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