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‘Canteen Mafia: 22 Are Reported for Fraud in RJ Prisons

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Group would have controlled bids for nine years and won 38 out of 40 lots in one of the contests; loss exceeds R$ 25 million

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MPRJ denounces 22 in operation against ‘canteen mafia' in RJ prisons The Public Prosecutor's Office of Rio de Janeiro (MPRJ) began on Tuesday (1st) the 2nd phase of Operation Snack Time, against the mafia of canteens in Fluminense prisons. Among the investigated are a former state secretary who has already been arrested and a criminal police officer. According to the MPRJ, the group manipulated bidding processes and managed to throw 95% of the l…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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The Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office (MPRJ) launched an operation against the so-called "mafia of canteens" in Fluminense prisons. Among the targets are former Undersecretary of Management, Finance and Planning Rafael Rodrigues de Andrade and a criminal police officer, identified as Ronaldo Barbosa Souza. In the 2nd phase of Operation Snack Time, the Specialized Task Force to Combat Organized Crime (Gaeco) fulfills 22 search and seizure…

The Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office (MPRJ) held, on Tuesday (1st), the second phase of Operation Snack Time, which investigates a scheme of corruption in the exploitation of canteens in state prisons. The so-called "canteen mafia" is suspected to have caused a damage of about R$ 25 million to public safes. At [...]

MPRJ unleashed 2nd phase of Operation Snack Time against group accused of manipulating bids and controlling prison canteens

Group would have controlled bids for nine years and won 38 out of 40 lots in one of the contests; loss exceeds R$ 25 million

·São Paulo, Brazil
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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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