Anderson Torres
Anderson Torres | |
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 Torres in April 2021 | |
| Minister of Justice and Public Security | |
| In office 30 March 2021 – 1 January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | André Mendonça |
| Succeeded by | Flávio Dino |
| Secretary of Public Security of the Federal District | |
| In office 2 January 2023 – 8 January 2023 | |
| Governor | Ibaneis Rocha |
| Preceded by | Júlio Danilo |
| Succeeded by | Ricardo Cappelli (by federal executive decree) |
| In office 1 January 2019 – 29 March 2021 | |
| Governor | Ibaneis Rocha |
| Preceded by | Cristiano Barbosa Sampaio |
| Succeeded by | Júlio Danilo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Anderson Gustavo Torres 1976 (age 49–50) Brasília, Federal District, Brazil |
| Party | UNIÃO (2022–present) |
Other political affiliations | PSL (2021–22) |
| Alma mater | University Center of Brasília (LL.B.) |
| Profession | Chief of police (expelled) |
| Criminal information | |
Criminal status | In prison |
| Convictions |
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| Trial | Trial for the 2022–2023 Brazilian coup plot (8 – 11 September 2025) |
Criminal penalty | 24 years in prison |
Date apprehended | 25 November 2025 |
| Imprisoned at | 19th Military Police Battalion Papuda Penitentiary Complex Brasília, Federal District |
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alma_mater which should be merged with/replaced by education.Anderson Gustavo Torres (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈɐ̃deʁsõ ɡusˈtavu ˈtoʁis]; born 1976) is a Brazilian chief of police of the Federal Police, who served as Minister of Justice and Public Security under Jair Bolsonaro. Following the 2023 invasion of the Brazilian Congress, Torres' arrest was ordered by the Supreme Federal Court.