Beto Richa is released after eight days in prison

The former governor of Paraná Beto Richa (PSDB)
left the criminal medical complex of Pinhais, where he was imprisoned on the morning of that Friday 1st. He left in a white Mercedes, the windows lifted and did not speak to the press.

The Toucan was arrested on the last 25 days as part of Operation Integration – which investigates an alleged pattern of tolls in the state's tolls.

In his defense, Richa alleged that the facts supporting the application for preventive detention – extensible to the accountant Dirceu Pupo Ferreira were still in detention – they were old. The Minister João Otávio de Noronha President of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), endorsed the allegations to determine the suspension of the prison and always offered security to the former governor and to the his brother Pepe Richa, so that "they can not be imprisoned for preventive purposes by the Integration", unless concrete evidence of the presence of some of the grounds provided by the procedural law for the promulgation of this measure is demonstrated "

The arrest of the former governor was decreed by Judge Paulo Sérgio Ribeiro, of the 23rd Federal Court of Curitiba. On this same rod, Beto Richa is also under investigation in the pilot operation – for alleged bribe scheme involving the construction company Odebrecht under the umbrella of An offer for PR-323 jobs.

restriction on the liberty of Carlos Alberto Richa. Nothing concrete has been demonstrated that justifies the need to protect the criminal investigation and, therefore, the preventive order. "

Minister João Otávio de Noronha in a decision that determined the release of Beto Richa

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