
Two suspects were arrested; crime took place on Avenida Higienópolis
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The crime took place on Thursday afternoon (12) in a residential condominium on Avenida Higienópolis, central region of São Paulo. Two apartments were targeted by criminals. Security cameras recorded the thieves' entry through the building's facial recognition system.
Security cameras recorded the moment when thieves easily entered, using facial biometrics, a residential condominium on Avenida Higienópolis, in the central region of São Paulo.
Two suspects involved in the crime were arrested this Friday (13). The crime took place on Thursday afternoon (12), when two apartments were targeted by criminals.
According to the Public Security Secretariat (SSP), at least four people participated in the crime. One of those involved would be a resident of the condominium and would have facilitated the entry of the other criminals through the building's facial recognition system.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The police will investigate the participation of the condominium resident in facilitating the entry of criminals.
Likely · Within days
New suspects may be identified and arrested in future investigations.
Possible · Within weeks

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