Second suspect arrested in case of missing British reporter in Brazil’s Amazon – police

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian police stated on Tuesday they’ve arrested a second suspect within the investigation of the disappearance of British journalist Don Phillips and indigenous knowledgeable Bruno Pereira within the Amazon rainforest in western Brazil.

The assertion by the federal police stated Oseney da Costa de Oliveira, also referred to as “Dos Santos,”, aged 41, was underneath momentary arrest on the suspicion he was concerned within the case with Amarildo da Costa de Oliveira, often known as “Pelado”

who was arrested final week within the riverside village the place the lacking males had been final seen on June 5.

(Reporting by Anthony Boadle; Enhancing by Jacqueline Wong)