Mayor of Borba and wife surrender to the police after 6 days on the run in AM
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Simão Peixoto, and the first lady, Aldine Mirella de Souza, were targets of the MPAM’s “Operation Garrote”.
After almost a week considered a fugitive, the mayor of Borba, Simão Peixoto, and the first lady, Aldine Mirella de Souza, surrendered to the police this Monday morning (29).
The couple was sent to carry out forensic examinations at the Legal Medical Institute (IML), in the North Zone of Manaus.
O IN TIME sought the Public Ministry of Amazonas (MPAM) and awaits a return on the procedures that will be adopted after the arrest of Simão and Aldine.
Suspected of corruption, Simão Peixoto was the target of “Operation Garrote” by the Special Action Group to Combat Organized Crime (Gaeco). In addition to him and his wife, businessmen and public agents were also named in the investigations as suspects of crimes against the public administration.
Deputy takes office
José Pedro Freitas Graça, known as Zé Pedro (PSD), took over as interim mayor of Borba, for the next 90 days.
The ceremony was held on Saturday night (27), at Borba City Council, in a session led by the mayor, Miguel Lima.
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Mayor of Borba, Simão Peixoto, is the target of an operation by the Public Ministry
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