Brazilian police target suspects sanctioned by US over PCC drug gang links, sources say

Federal police did not identify the ‌suspects

The US ‌designated PCC and rival gang Comando Vermelho as FTOs effective last month

July 03, 2026 15:50

BRASILIA: Brazil’s federal police have launched an operation targeting suspects sanctioned by the United States over alleged ties to the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) drug gang, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.