An arrested lawyer suspected of having asked for the destruction of evidence of the Pezão case | New Orleans hotels

The arrest was pronounced by the Superior Court of Justice (STJ). G1 contacted his office, which indicated that he had still not taken a position on the arrest.

The suspect phone call was spent on the day of the Pezão prison on the 29th, between Tony Lo Bianco and Cézar Amorim.

Lo Bianco is a lawyer at Kyocera Corporation, which won the tender for the Metropolitan Arc's work. Cézar Amorim is a partner of High Control Luiz, who did the work of lighting the metropolitan arc. According to surveys, the work was done in exchange for a tip.

Tony Lo Bianco to Cézar Amorim, interception telephone

During the intercepted call, Tony Lo Bianco leaves a message on the answering machine of Cézar Amorim. Cezar, who had previously been arrested as part of the Boca do Lobo operation, did not answer the call. In the message, Tony asks Cézar to look for Sérgio Beninca and extinguish the evidence.

In addition to the arrest, there was a search and seizure at the home of Tony and Sérgio Beninca.

"There is an image of complex relationships between members of the Orcrim (criminal organization) and, even worse, the destruction of evidence demonstrating the need for preventive custody", Rachel Dodge points out in one of the petition extracts

Pezão was arrested on the 29th by the Lava Jato working group. He was at Palacio Laranjeiras, the official residence of the heads of state. The governor denies the charges.

The operation was named Boca de Lobo and is based on the accusation of Carlos Miranda, the right arm of Sérgio Cabral in the gang. According to Miranda, Pezão not only maintained the regime but also increased: the rate of corruption, in some contracts, rose from 5% to 8%.

The justice of the peace ordered the blocking of badets of R $ 39 million. The crimes of money laundering, criminal organization and active and pbadive bribery are the subject of an investigation.