Delegado da Cunha

Carlos Alberto da Cunha (better known as Delegate Da Cunha ) is a Brazilian police officer and politician , born on October 14, 1977, in Santos (SP) . A graduate in Law from the Catholic University of Santos , he dedicated approximately 18 years to his career in the São Paulo Civil Police , specializing in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure , which shaped his public trajectory before moving to the Legislative branch.

Political career

In his political career , Delegate Da Cunha was elected federal deputy for São Paulo in 2022 by the Progressistas (PP-SP) party , winning more than 181,000 votes and assuming his first term in the 57th Legislature (2023-2027) in the House of Representatives. In Parliament, he has already served as vice-leader in expanded blocs (such as the one composed of UNIÃO, PP, PSD, Republicanos, MDB, PSDB-Cidadania Federation and PODE) in 2025, and is active in fronts related to public security and professional development of police officers and security guards , having been vice-president of the Parliamentary Front for the Defense and Enhancement of Public and Private Security Professionals .

Performance in the National Congress

In the National Congress , Delegate Da Cunha's parliamentary work focuses on public security, stricter penalties, and the protection of rights . He has authored approximately 101 proposals and reported on 5 in 2025, according to official House of Representatives data. Among the projects he has presented are PL 1124/2025 , which amends the Penal Code (Decree-Law 2.848/40) to increase penalties for the crimes of receiving stolen goods and aggravated receiving of stolen goods ; PL 6086/2025 , which increases penalties for the crimes of robbery and murder during a robbery ; PL 4210/2025 , which establishes the "National Program for Assistance and Protection of Victims of Rape of Vulnerable Persons – 360º Protective Action" ; and PL 5692/2025 , which amends the Temporary Detention Law to provide for temporary detention for those who finance or are part of criminal organizations . Bill 6063/2025 , which deals with the careers and rights of the Federal Penitentiary Police ; and Bill 4743/2025 , which protects retired public security professionals who are at risk or threatened due to the performance of their duties . Their agenda reflects a focus on strengthening public security policies, defending institutional order, and protecting professional categories linked to security .