Former corporal of the Military Police, Marconi José dos Santos, was arrested on suspicion of carrying out financial scams Charlene Araújo/TV Asa Branca Alagoas A former corporal of the Military Police of Alagoas (PM-AL) was arrested preventively, this Tuesday morning (4), suspected of carrying out the fake PIX scam in Maceió. According to investigations, the former soldier has 31 complaints against him. ?Join the g1 Alagoas channel The suspect was identified as Marconi José dos Santos, aged 42. He joined the PM in 2006 and was expelled in 2023, allegedly, according to the Civil Police, for carrying out financial scams. g1 contacted the Military Police to find out the reason for Marconi José's expulsion, but received a response. The report also tries to locate the defense of the former military police officer.
Former PM corporal is arrested in Maceió for a fake PIX scam; suspect has 31 complaints against him
Former corporal of the Military Police, Marconi José dos Santos, was arrested on suspicion of carrying out financial scams Charlene Araújo/TV Asa Branca Alagoas A former corporal of the Military Police of Alagoas...
According to delegate Camila Chacon, among the suspect's victims are traders, such as owners of liquor stores and construction materials, as well as a call girl. "He used the Military Police uniform as a means of deceiving victims and giving him more credibility to carry out the scams. He was already being investigated, including his expulsion [measure] was motivated by a situation where he was caught in the act, carrying out scams", said the delegate. The damage caused by Marconi José is being investigated by the police, but the investigation believes that the scams were worth around R$5,000 in each commercial establishment. The suspect was taken to the Complex of Specialized Police Stations, in the Mangabeiras neighborhood, in Maceió, where he was arrested. Complex of Specialized Police Stations in Maceió Ascom/PC-AL
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