President stated that Operation Hidden Carbon came to the “upstairs” of organized crime
The President (PT) said on Tuesday (9.Set.2025) that “finally” A police operation reached the upstairs of organized crime. He referred to investigations that arrived at Avenida Faria Lima, São Paulo Financial Center.
A, triggered by the Federal Police (PF) in partnership with the IRS, investigates billionaire criminal schemes in the fuel sector, commanded by the CCP (first command of the capital).
According to researchers, organizations used tax fraud, tampering and money laundering to move values that reached R $ 80 billion. Part of this capital circulated by companies and funds located in the region of Faria Lima, symbol of the Brazilian financial market.
“A few days ago, we performed in Brazil the largest operation in history against organized crime, which finally reached the upstairs of organized crime: Faria Lima, Brazil’s famous bank line”Said the president.
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Lula spoke in Manaus (AM), during the focus on combating organized crime in the Legal Amazon. The president cited hidden carbon as an example of action that goes beyond repression in the peripheries, directly reaching the crime financiers.
“We cannot allow residents of the peripheries, indigenous peoples and riverside communities to have their lives marked by violence, while the wealthy are unconscious“, These.
According to the PF, the operation served arrest and search and seizure warrants against more than 350 individuals and legal entities linked to the CCP. In addition to fuel tampering and money laundering, the investigated are suspected of estelionate, tax fraud and environmental crimes.