PJ searches Oeiras City Council on suspicion of corruption
The PJ suspects crimes of corruption, malfeasance or economic participation in business, namely suspicions related to contracts signed between the municipality and the company of which the municipality is a shareholder, Municípia.
The Oeiras City Council is being searched by the Judicial Police (PJ), according to CNN Portugal. According to the news channel, the investigation is concerned with possible crimes related to the misappropriation of public funds from local authority bodies.
The PJ suspects crimes of corruption, malfeasance or economic participation in business, namely suspicions related to contracts signed between the municipality and the company of which the municipality is a shareholder, Municípia.
This company aims to provide geographic information solutions in order to contribute to increased productivity.
This is not the first time that the municipality led by Isaltino Morais has been the target of searches. Last year, the PJ also collected documentation on the municipality's expenses to investigate possible irregularities related to work lunches.
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