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PF investigates corruption and embezzlement of funds in works in Murici; R$ 178 thousand were seized

Federal Police operation investigates alleged corruption and embezzlement of federal public resources in works in Murici Divulgação/PF-AL The Federal Police launched, on the morning of this Tuesday (28), Operation...

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PF investigates corruption and embezzlement of funds in works in Murici; R$ 178 thousand were seized
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Federal Police operation investigates alleged corruption and embezzlement of federal public resources in works in Murici Divulgação/PF-AL The Federal Police launched, on the morning of this Tuesday (28), Operation Delivery to investigate suspected corruption and embezzlement of federal public resources during the execution of works in the municipality of Murici, in the Zona da Mata of Alagoas. ?Join the g1 Alagoas channel The corporation did not inform which works are the target of the investigation. No one was arrested during the operation. According to the PF, six search and seizure warrants are being executed in Murici and Maceió. Until the publication of this report, R$178,048.31 had been seized. Of the amount, it was R$123 thousand (reais), US$1,697 (dollars), €7,345 (euros) and £550 (pounds sterling).

g1 contacted Murici City Hall, which said it will investigate the facts before making a statement. The Court ordered the seizure of assets and values ??totaling R$ 1,300,176.59, and the PF requests the precautionary suspension of public servants from their duties. The number, the secretariats where they are located and the names of the servers were not informed. According to the Federal Police, Operation Delivery is the result of an investigation that began in November 2025, after the arrest in the act of a man carrying R$270,000 in cash. The suspect, whose name was not released, was charged with active corruption. Money seized by the PF during an operation investigating misappropriation of resources and corruption in Murici Divulgação/PF-AL The investigations point to evidence that public servants in the municipality requested undue advantages, in addition to receiving percentages on contracts related to the construction and renovation of schools and sports courts. The operation had the support of the General Comptroller of the Union in Alagoas (CGU-AL).

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