Two foreign coaches and one Brazilian became defendants after allegedly promoting a pickup course in São Paulo, inviting women —some under 18— so their students could apply the techniques in practice, in February 2023.
The decision comes from the Federal Court, accepting a request from the Public Prosecutor’s Office following an indictment by the São Paulo Civil Police.
The defendants, who deny any wrongdoing, are being charged with two crimes: solicitation and sexual exploitation of minors, and inducing prostitution. The sentence ranges from three to six years.
In the petition, the Prosecutor’s Office, represented by Michel François Drizul Havrenne, stated that the suspects gained “significant…
