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The crime involved the theft of a load of cigarettes from a tobacconist, followed by a police chase on the Via Dutra highway.
According to the PRF, the robbery took place around 9:30 am, when two men approached a small truck that was transporting cigarettes to a tobacco shop in São José dos Campos.
After the crime, the victim sought out a PRF unit and reported the robbery. With the information, the police located the truck and attempted to approach it.
"They pulled the truck over to the front of the store and rounded up everyone in front of the store and took them to the back of the store. There they started loading all the merchandise they had in stock. In the end, they tied me and my brother-in-law up and, thank God, the police were called. They fled the scene, I managed to untie myself, get into my car and follow the truck to the highway," he said.
According to PRF inspector André Alves, the driver did not obey the order to stop and tried to escape, passing through traffic cones. The chase ended at a gas station at km 169 of Via Dutra, in Jacareí.
The two suspects ran in different directions. One of them was detained by the police, while the other managed to escape. The stolen cigarette load was found inside the truck.

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