The idea is to prevent intimidation of witnesses whose testimony is considered sensitive to the trial. A group of judges who are trying “Shusha” alias Ruben Oliveira and 18 others accused of drug trafficking and money laundering offenses have asked the Directorate General of Prison Services (DGSP) to strengthen the prison service’s security presence. Intervention Team (GISP) accompanying the detainee.
For what CM Since the beginning of the trial in the criminal courts of Lisbon, it has been established that “Xuxa” was removed from the special security chain in Monsanto, where he is in preventive detention, by 12 members of the GISP.
However, there have already been sessions in which 20 GISP guards accompanied Ruben Oliveira’s journey. In addition to escorting him from prison to court, members of the elite prison service unit are ordered to remain in the courtroom. The goal is to avoid possible threats or aggressive gestures from the accused.
Vitor Parente Ribeiro, Shux’s lawyer, told CM that his client was “compliant and respectful.” “He already uses the sports grounds, has intimate meetings and access to personal clothing,” he said. In response to a request, the DGSP said that “it does not publicly deal with issues of security of people and objects.”
Author: Miguel Curado
Source: CM Jornal
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