Operations in Amazonas: More than 14 tons of drugs seized in two months in Brazil’s Amazonas state
The amount equals twice the volume of narcotics seized during the same period in 2025.
Counter-Narcotics: More than 100 kilograms of drugs seized during inspections of boats in Brazil’s Amazonas state
Military river bases on the Negro and Solimões rivers conduct daily operations to disrupt drug…
Ride Home: Sloth rescued in urban area of Amazonas municipality
The animal was spotted walking near a health clinic and climbed onto a parked motorcycle.
3 Tons: Eleven arrested with drug shipment in Manaus
Six of the suspects are military police officers from Amazonas state. Authorities have not released…
Security: Port area and buildings targeted in anti-crime operation in Manaus
Patrols on the Rio Negro and in abandoned buildings in downtown Manaus aim to reassure…
5,000 Yellow-Spotted River Turtles: Project releases turtles in sustainable reserve in Brazil’s Amazonas state
Beyond conservation, the initiative boosts local economies in communities surrounding the Igapó-Açu reserve, which spans…
Criminal Scheme: Faction cell dismantled in police investigation in Amazonas
Group allegedly infiltrated legislative, executive and judicial branches and used shell companies to handle logistics…
Study: Researcher warns about U.S. foreign policy toward the Amazon
The study includes the U.S. government’s and technology companies’ interest in and competition over access…
Brazil-Peru Border: Three planes destroyed in anti-drug trafficking operation in the Amazon
The aircraft, manufactured and registered in Brazil, were seized and destroyed on a clandestine airstrip…
Tragedy: Two dead, seven missing after boat sinks in Brazil’s Amazonas state
Surface crews and divers resumed search operations Saturday morning at the Meeting of the Waters,…