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Brazil’s top court orders detention of ex- head of highway police after escape attempt
SAO PAULO, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Brazil Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday ordered the preventive detention of the former head of the country’s federal highway police, who was captured in Paraguay, according to a court document seen by Reuters and information from two people familiar with the matter. Silvinei Vasques, who served under former President Jair Bolsonaro, was caught while trying to board a plane at Asuncion airport in …
Silvinei Vasques broke his electronic anklet and traveled by road from southern Brazil to Asunción, where he planned to escape to El Salvador
The alarms went off on Thursday when the anklet of the former director of the Brazilian Highway Police, sentenced to 24.5 years in prison, stopped issuing a signal. More information: The Chamber of Deputies of Brazil approves reducing the prison sentence for Bolsonaro coup to just over 2 years
In this Saturday afternoon, 26, in Paraguay, Silvinie Vasques, former director-general of the Federal Rodovian Police (PRF), used passports and a Paraguayan identity document, which was in the name of Julio Eduardo, a 44-year-old Paraguayan citizen. In an interview at Canal 9, the director of Migrations of Paraguay, Jorge Kronawetter, said about Silvinei: “It was a... The post The details of the false passport learned with Silvinei Vasques appea…
The former head of the Brazilian Federal Highway Police during the government of Jair Bolsonaro was arrested on Friday in Paraguay when he was trying to board a flight to El Salvador, after breaking the electronic ankle monitor he was wearing by court order, according to the Federal Police.
The former director-general of the Federal Highway Police (PRF), Silvinei Vasques, was arrested in the early hours of Friday (26) at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport, in Asunción, Paraguay. The arrest occurred as he attempted to board a flight to El Salvador. The information was confirmed by the director-general of the Federal Police (PF), Andrei Rodrigues. According to Brazilian authorities, Silvinei broke the electronic ankle bracelet h…
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