The Judicial Police (PJ), in close cooperation with the Brazilian Federal Police, discovered a three-month-old child who had been transported from São Paulo (Brazil) to Valongo.
The 50-year-old Portuguese businessman with no criminal record was arrested on Monday by Brazil’s Federal Police for crimes related to human trafficking and forgery or forgery of documents. Delivered to the competent authorities, he was placed in preventive detention.
As stated in the statement of the joint venture, for a certain amount of money the citizen managed to register a girl less than a month old as his biological daughter. The child was brought to Portugal on October 24 and lived with a man and his partner in the capital’s Porto area.
“At the end of November, the same suspect returned to Brazil and performed the same procedure to achieve the same result on another newborn, this time male, leading to his arrest,” the statement sent to the newsroom said. .
The child, who arrived in Portugal in October, was found in good health by police and taken to an orphanage.
The detainee’s partner, 44 years old, also a businessman and also not convicted, was charged and interrogated.
The investigation is ongoing.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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