First escape of 2025: Five of the nine inmates remain at large after more than 1 year in Rio Branco

Five of the nine inmates remain at large more than a year after the mass escape from the Rio Branco Penitentiary Complex Archive/Iapen-AC After just over a year after the escape of nine inmates from the Rio Branco Penitentiary Complex, on June 19, 2025, five are still at large. (See the complete list below) When asked by g1 about the search for fugitives, the Institute of Penitentiary Administration of Acre (Iapen-AC) stated that from the moment people held by the state manage to escape the prison system, recapture actions continue steadily. ? Join the g1 AC channel on WhatsApp "All intelligence work is carried out by the Criminal Police with the security forces to locate and capture fugitives. At no point does the institution stop looking", reported Iapen. Until the date of the escape, the sentences of the inmates who are still at large total more than 270 years in prison, for crimes such as theft, robbery, illegal possession of weapons, drug trafficking, homicide and other crimes. Most of them are linked to a criminal faction and have an extensive record. Police recapture one of the 9 fugitives from Rio Branco prison one month after escape Still at large: Davi Castro de Souza - sentenced to 41 years and one month in prison; Geovane Costa Almeida - sentenced to 28 years, two months and nine days in prison; Isaquiel Martins de Souza - sentenced to 61 years, six months and one day in prison; Johnatan Silva Magalhães - sentenced to 39 years, three months and eight days in prison; Ozeias Paulo Germana Ferreira - sentenced to 105 years, six months and 11 days in prison. Also according to the agency, when there is information about the possible location of fugitives, an investigation is carried out to confirm their location and recapture them. This happened with inmate Francisco Guimarães Santana, 26 years old, recaptured in the early hours of last Sunday (12), in Rio Branco. The penalties described above may be increased due to the escape. The Penal Code provides for detention of six months to two years for fugitives and the punishment can be worsened depending on the means used. g1 brought together the individual sentences of each person and the crimes for which they are responsible. Check out this report. READ MORE: Nine inmates escape from the Rio Branco Penitentiary Complex Six inmates escape from the Rio Branco Penitentiary Complex Escapes from AC prisons: 14 are still at large after two months; see who they are At the time, Iapen-AC reported that the fugitives were in pavilion P of the Provisional Retention Penal Establishment Division of the state prison when they managed to escape, around 6am. This was the first escape in 2025. The second occurred a month later in the same prison complex, when six escaped on July 20 of that year. Nine inmates escaped from the Rio Branco Penitentiary Complex on June 19, 2025; only 4 were recaptured more than 1 year later Archive/Iapen-AC Recaptured The first detainee to be recaptured was Arthur Carvalho Gomes, aged 28, by agents of the Military Police (PM-AC) on July 19, one month after the escape. At that time, the police obtained information that the fugitive was alternating between different addresses and that he was at a buffet with family and friends during a celebration. Arthur Carvalho Gomes was the first detainee to be recaptured on June 19 Archive/Iapen-AC The second to be recaptured by the police was Natanael do Nascimento Salgueiro, aged 25, on July 20, during an overt action in the Rosa Linda neighborhood, in the Second District of the capital. According to the PM, Natanael was caught on Rua Flor de Primavera while agents were carrying out an obvious patrol. Natanael do Nascimento Salgueiro was caught on July 20, 2025 Archive/Iapen-AC After more than two months of the mass escape, the third to be recaptured by the police was Carlos Vitor de Castro Cardozo, 23 years old, on September 1st during patrolling by the 1st Battalion of the Military Police of Acre, in the Ilson Ribeiro neighborhood. According to police, he tried to escape through the back of the house and was caught by officers when he tried to jump over a wall. Carlos Vitor de Castro Cardozo, caught on September 1, 2025 Reproduction After just over a year, the fourth fugitive to be recaptured was inmate Francisco Guimarães Santana, aged 26, in the early hours of last Sunday (12), in Rio Branco. The arrest took place in the Boa União neighborhood, during a joint operation by the Homicide and Personal Protection Police Station (DHPP), the Acre Civil Police, and the Military Police (PM-AC). Francisco Guimarães Santana was recaptured in the early hours of last Sunday (12), in Rio Branco Archive/Iapen-AC Review the news from Acre