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Prisoner suspected of fraud in a competition was already in training and slept in the Municipal Guard of Rio Largo, says MP

Municipal Guard of Rio Largo, in the metropolitan region of Maceió Divulgação/MP-AL The Public Ministry of Alagoas (MP-AL) stated, this Tuesday (18), that the woman arrested with her father and another person suspected of fraud in the...

Prisoner suspected of fraud in a competition was already in training and slept in the Municipal Guard of Rio Largo, says MP
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The names of those involved were not released by MP-AL. The operation that arrested the three and carried out eight search and seizure warrants was carried out in conjunction with the Public Ministry of Pernambuco (MP-PE) this Tuesday.

  • According to the MP-AL, the three people were arrested in Rio Largo (AL), in Camaragibe (PE) and in Igarassu (PE).
  • According to the Public Ministry, two of the people arrested are repeat offenders and had recently been arrested for similar crimes related to fraud in public tenders.

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Municipal Guard of Rio Largo, in the metropolitan region of Maceió Divulgação/MP-AL The Public Ministry of Alagoas (MP-AL) stated, this Tuesday (18), that the woman arrested with her father and another person suspected of fraud in the Civil Guard competition of Rio Largo, in the Metropolitan Region of Maceió, was on the training course and was already sleeping in the municipal guard's accommodation. ?Join the g1 Alagoas channel Her father, imprisoned in Pernambuco, also passed the objective tests for the same event, but lost in the Physical Aptitude Test (TAF). The names of those involved were not released by MP-AL. The operation that arrested the three and carried out eight search and seizure warrants was carried out in conjunction with the Public Ministry of Pernambuco (MP-PE) this Tuesday. According to the MP-AL, the three people were arrested in Rio Largo (AL), in Camaragibe (PE) and in Igarassu (PE).

According to the Public Ministry, two of the people arrested are repeat offenders and had recently been arrested for similar crimes related to fraud in public tenders. Their names were not given. During the execution of the warrants, the Public Prosecutor's Office seized electronic devices, at least one weapon, as well as documents. The materials will be analyzed by the teams responsible for the investigation. The investigations indicate that the suspects used different strategies and electronic mechanisms to defraud the competitions, with the aim of favoring certain candidates. Prosecutor Kleber Valadares stated that the analysis of the materials should contribute to the identification and systematization of new evidence, in addition to deepening the information already gathered by the MPs. Public ministries investigate fraud in public tenders in Alagoas and Pernambuco Divulgação/MP-AL “The expectation is that the data and statements can also reveal other connections between those investigated and clarify the dynamics used by the organization to commit fraud”, explained Valadares. The name of the operation refers to Babet, a character from the work "Les Misérables", by Victor Hugo. In the story, he is presented as an individual who uses fraud, disguise and manipulation to assume different roles and deceive other people. Operation Babet was launched by the public ministries of Alagoas and Pernambuco Divulgação/MP-AL