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Brazilian Federal Police (our FBI equivalent) killed 6 and arrested 10 of dangerous team specialized in high profile robbery.
A team from COT (Tactical Operations Command) was investigating a high profile gang who was professional at bank cars. This team was linked to the death of two officers who was first response on a robbery months ago, when two normal cops arrived in their squad cars to investigate suspicious activity at a bank at night just to be shot and killed by assault weapons without even having the chance of getting off their cars.
This team was known to use heavy guns and explosives to their actions.
COT is a unit used for dangerous missions against terrorism and trained individuals and had the information that these guys would might attack on that day, so they set a ambush for them.
Criminals had target a plane carrying a large amount of cash destined to a small town bank and breached the landing zone of a small private airport with SUV's. One of the SUV's was armed with a 50cal. When plane crew saw they coming pilot tried to get airborn again, resulting the airplane being target and pilot being shot.
COT team came to action leading in a all out firefight leaving 6 gang members dead, 10 arrested while some was still able to escape in their cars.
A single COT operator was shot in the stomach but his vest stopped the bullet.