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One of the largest bank thieves in the countrythe criminal Denis Galdinho, 42, was arrested on Saturday afternoon (15)in an operation triggered by the civil police of Rio de Janeiro and Santa Catarina.
Denis Galdinho, 42, one of the largest bank thieves in the country • Disclosure/Civil Police
He had been on the run since February 2024, when he attacked a bank branch of Banco Santander in Joinville (SC). Denis Galdino has criminal records in 17 states of Brazil.
The criminal also used fake documents to escape the police. A Paraná journalist had his identity “stolen” by the thief And he had to spend two years trying to prove his innocence.
According to the Civil Police, in Denis’s last action, he and more criminals invaded an El’s bank branchAlmost R $ 500 thousand evade less than ten minutes. He was the only one of the five who managed to escape.
After the crime, the man sought refuge in the Penha Complex, in the North Zone of Rio, where he remained at the scene for months, with the Protection of criminals.
The police managed to locate Denis Galdino when he He planned to participate in a religious event. Investigations continue to identify possible involved and connections of the criminal by the country.
