Cássio Araújo de Freitas
Cássio Araújo de Freitas serves as the comandante-geral da Polícia Militar in São Paulo. He plays a crucial role in the state's public safety strategy and has been a key figure in managing police operations amid heightened tensions and criticism regarding police violence and accountability.
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Cássio Araújo de Freitas was the former commander of the PM who was dismissed.
Tarcísio faz mudanças nas cúpulas das polícias de São Paulo
Brazil· 2026-02-05
Cássio Araújo de Freitas was the previous chief of the Rota and is now going to reserve after leading the PM since January 2023.
Professor de Derrite e ex-chefe da Rota: quem é o novo comandante da PM de SP
Liechtenstein· 2025-04-18
Cássio Araújo de Freitas served as the commander general of the Military Police of São Paulo since January 2023 before going to reserve.
Polícia Militar de São Paulo troca comandante geralBrazil· 2025-04-17
Cássio Araújo de Freitas will be replaced as the commander-general of the PM.
Tarcísio decide trocar comandante da PM; veja quem é o novo escolhidoLiechtenstein· 2025-04-17
Cássio Araújo de Freitas opposed the idea of renaming the GCM to Polícia Metropolitana.
Guarda com poder de polícia: veja vantagens e desvantagens das mudançasLiechtenstein· 2025-03-23
Colonel Cássio Araújo de Freitas criticized the idea of renaming the Guarda.
Prefeitos de SP trocam nome de Guarda para Polícia Municipal, mas esbarram na Justiça; veja ondeLiechtenstein· 2025-03-19
Cássio Araújo de Freitas is the commander of the Military Police of São Paulo and stated he sees no technical reason for the change to Municipal Police.
Decisão do STF e rebatismo da GCM reacendem briga entre PMs e GuardasLiechtenstein· 2025-03-02
Colonel Cássio Araújo de Freitas, the commander of the Military Police of São Paulo, opposed the idea of renaming the Municipal Guard to Municipal Police.
Comandante da PM de SP rebate proposta de Nunes de rebatizar GCM: ‘não vejo razão técnica’Liechtenstein· 2025-02-26
Cássio Araújo de Freitas is a high-ranking member of the security forces who has adopted a similar tone to Tarcísio regarding police actions.
Na gestão Tarcísio, Rota volta a ser o batalhão que mais mata na PMLiechtenstein· 2025-02-10
Cássio Araújo de Freitas is the Commander General of the Military Police who also retained his position during the recent changes.
Derrite faz novas trocas em departamentos da Polícia Civil em meio à crise na segurança de SPLiechtenstein· 2025-02-10
