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Police arrested, on Tuesday afternoon, former alderman Klinger Oliveira Souza. According to the investigators, he was driving in the city and was arrested in a police approach.
The former counselor was wanted since November 2017, when he was sentenced to 14 years in prison for participating in a bribery and bribery scheme in the transportation system. common city under the administration of Mayor Celso Daniel, deceased in 2002. At the time, Souza was municipal secretary for urban services.
G1 did not locate Souza's lawyer to comment on the subject.
He was introduced to the 1st police district of Santo André, where he is detained. At night, however, he should be transferred to the Santo André Remand Center (CDC).
The former counselor was convicted with Ronan Maria Pinto and Sérgio Gomes da Silva, known as Sombra, for taking part in a criminal scheme to collect tips from transport companies hired by the city of Santo André, ABC, during the mayor's leadership at the time, Celso Daniel (PT), from 1997 to 2002.
According to a prosecution complaint, entrepreneurs who did not give money were threatened to suspend their contracts with the town hall.
Shadow became known in the Daniel Celso case. In 2014, the Supreme Court (STF) overturned the lawsuit against Shadow, believed to be the main culprit of Daniel's murder. The murderer had been sentenced in 2012.
The mayor of the time had been kidnapped and shot dead on a dirt road at Itapecerica da Serra, in Greater São Paulo. The MEP claimed that Daniel was a victim of a political crime because he had tried to prevent corruption from continuing within his administration. But for the police, the PT was killed in a common crime.
In her ruling, Judge Maria Lucinda da Costa explained that it was proved that all the officials of the transport companies that operated in Santo André were contributing, in proportion to the number of buses they owned , to an organized criminal organization.
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