To the Federal Police (PF), Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cid, Bolsonaro’s former aide-de-camp, stated that General Walter Braga Netto handed over money to a “black kid” to finance the actions for a sip of state: “The general He transferred money directly to the then Major Rafael de Oliveira in a wine bag, which would be used to finance the expenses necessary to carry out the operation.”
Major Rafael de Oliveira was arrested in Operation Countercoup. Braga Netto was detained by the PF this Saturday morning (14) in Rio de Janeiro in an operation carried out as part of the investigation that investigated the attempted coup d’état.
According to the PF, the developments in the investigation and Cid’s new testimonies “revealed the very serious participation of Walter Souza Braga Netto in the facts investigated, in a true role of leadership, organization and financing, in addition to demonstrating relevant evidence that the defendant acted repeatedly , to embarrass the investigations.”
The PF executed two search and seizure warrants and one precautionary measure in Brasília and Rio de Janeiro. , the PF also carried out searches against retired colonel Flávio Peregrino, an assistant to Braga Netto during the Bolsonaro government.
A CNN He sought Braga Netto’s defense, but there was still no response.
