Cellphone Theft Becomes Key Issue in Brazil's Presidential Election
In Brazil, cellphone theft has become a major election issue after a viral video showed a content creator's phone stolen in Sao Paulo. Despite a decline in thefts since 2023, 830,000 cases were reported last year. With homicide rates falling, cellphone theft remains a top safety concern, influencing the presidential race between Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro.
HT World··Sao Paulo


