Sao Paulo police perform the task of providing safety and security, not only to the tourists frequenting the city, but also to local residents. DEATUR is the specialized Tourist Police in Sao Paulo that takes special care of the tourists only in the city. The Civil Sao Paulo Police was established in the year 1841 for the general people in the Brazilian city. There have been several developments and modifications in the structure of Police in Sao Paulo over the years.
The general civil police of Sao Paulo take care of all the problems faced by civilians. These deals with thefts of vehicles, documents, electronic gadgets, criminal cases, kidnapping, disappearance of a person and many more.
DEATUR is always by the tourists, suggesting them as how to make their trip safe as well as enjoyable. There is a research and development unit in DEATUR that works incessantly in developing and improving facilities of tourist safety and security. There are several police stations that specialize in tourist safety.
The partial list of DEATUR police stations are:
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- Port and Airport Police Division
Rua São Bento, 380, 5th floor, Centro.
Tel. (11) 3107-5642 and 3107-8332.
- Headquarters of the Specialized Tourist Police – DEATUR
Av. São Luiz, 91, Centro.
Tel. (11) 3214-0209 and 3120-3984.
- São Paulo Police Station at Congonhas Airport.
Avenida Washington Luis, Moema.
Tel. (11) 5090-9032, 5090-9043 and 5090 9041.
- São Paulo Police Station at Cumbica/Guarulhos International Airport
Rua Dr. João Jamil Zarif, Guarulhos.
Tel. (11) 6445 3064, 6445-2686, 6445-2162, 6445-3464, 6445-2221.
- International Police Station at Viracopos/Campinas.
Tel. (19) 225-5426.
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