The Office for the Prevention and Combating of Violence in Sports (APCVD) opened an administrative case in connection with the duel between Benfica and Sporting CP in the second stage of the Basketball League, which the organization announced on Monday.
According to some media reports, Benfica basketball player Ivan Almeida tried to attack the referee of the match of the sixth round of the Group A Basketball League match, which took place on Saturday at the Pavillão do Estadio da Luz stadium in Lisbon. “embodied” won 99-86.
“Given media reports about incidents in the game between Sport Lisbon and Benfica and Sporting Club de Portugal, at Pavilhão Fidelidade, the sports complex of Estádio Sport Lisboa e Benfica, the sixth round of the group counts. In the second round of the Betclic men’s league, a competition organized by the Portuguese Basketball Federation, the APCVD initiated a process to determine possible administrative offenses,” the statement said.
According to the same document, “if there are signs of the practice of criminal offenses, the APVA will send to the prosecutor’s office (MP) all cases and information that may be useful for the administration of justice, taking into account the competence of the judiciary to investigate criminal cases.”
At the same time, and due to news of incidents in the game between Atlético Clube Alfenense and Futebol Clube ‘Os Amigos de Campanhã’, in Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo Alfenense, counts towards the 23rd round of the 2nd division of the District Championship – Futsal Veterans . , a competition organized by the Football Association of Porto, the APCVD initiated a process to determine any possible administrative offenses.
At stake, according to media reports, is also the aggression of the delegate of Os Amigos de Campanhã towards the referee of the game, Angelo Cruz.
Also in this case, the APIA will send to the prosecutor’s office “all files and information that may be useful for the administration of justice, taking into account the competence of the judiciary to investigate criminal cases.”
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal

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