POLICE: Five men are arrested after abusing two boys aged 7 and 9; Children contracted sexually transmitted diseases

Victims reportedly contracted sexually transmitted diseases

Updated 03/28/2024 – 2:21 pm

Five men were pre-emptively arrested in Rosario do Sul on suspicion of sexual abuse of two boys aged seven and nine. The arrests took place last Wednesday afternoon (27), during Operation Lost Innocence.

According to the Rosário do Sul Police Stationafter contacting the Guardianship Council, who was contacted by the children’s father, after noticing their strange behavior. The father owns a grocery store where the suspects were customers.

The prisoners are between 20 and 35 years old. Everyone denied the crime, but confirmed that they know the children. According to the investigation, the boys have several injuries, in addition to both having contracted sexually transmitted diseases.

The police are continuing their investigations and are investigating the case.