
Second phase of Operation Nemesis carried out 32 warrants in BH and the Metropolitan Region. The group is suspected of using shell companies to launder drug money.
Civil Police of Minas Gerais arrested four people and blocked R$15 million in assets during the second phase of Operation Nemesis, which investigates a high-end drug trafficking and money laundering scheme in Belo Horizonte and the region.
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The first phase of Operation Nemesis took place on September 3 in five states, with the execution of 39 search warrants.
The Civil Police of Minas Gerais arrested 4 people this Tuesday (20) in the second phase of Operation Nemesis. The action against trafficking blocked R$15 million.
During the searches, police seized money, documents, electronics and drugs. The group sold "gourmet drugs" to consumers with high purchasing power.
The organization used shell companies and money launderers to launder illicit money. One of the identified leaders was detained and the others had assets blocked.
The first phase of the operation took place on September 3 in 5 states. At the time, 39 search warrants were executed against the group.

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