Businessman is accused of sexual violence against more than 10 teenagers in RO

Violence and child sexual abuse: see the signs and learn how to protect children The Public Ministry of Rondônia (MPRO) denounced a businessman from Cacoal (RO) for committing rape of vulnerable people, promoting prostitution among teenagers and supplying alcoholic beverages to minors. The case is being processed under judicial secrecy and, for this reason, the identity of the person being investigated has not been disclosed. More than 10 victims have been identified. According to MPRO, the complaint involves victims aged between 13 and 17 years old. The crimes occurred between 2025 and 2026. On July 1, g1 reported the arrest of the suspect following a Civil Police operation. Investigations showed that he took advantage of the proximity of his commercial establishments to schools to get closer to the victims. Contact was also made through social networks and, in some cases, with the participation of other teenagers. Read also: Woman is found dead on a motorcycle and police suspect sudden illness, but images show accident in RO See who the candidates for vice-governor in Rondônia are in 2026 According to the Civil Police, the victims were taken to the suspect's residence, located at the back of one of the commercial establishments, where the crimes took place. The MP-RO points out that the person being investigated subjected the victims to sexual violence, taking advantage of their vulnerability, by supplying alcoholic beverages and offering money for sexual exploitation. Public Ministry of Rondônia MPRO