The former governor of Goiás and was the target of a search and seizure warrant during an operation of and (Comptroller General of the Union), on Thursday (6), which investigates deviations from health resources 2012 to 2018.
The PF detected irregularities in contracts signed between the government of Goiás, in the management of Perillo, and an NGO that subcontractor companies related to politicians and administrators of the social organization itself.
According to the investigation, part of the money received by these companies returned to politicians and the managers themselves, which is prohibited by law.
The toucan denies having committed any irregularity.
In all, 11 search and seizure warrants were served, ten in Goiânia and one in Brasilia. The orders were issued by the 11th Federal Court, which also determined the kidnapping of more than $ 28 million of the investigated.
The NGO was responsible for managing two state hospitals that are a reference for emergency care by SUS (Unified Health System) in the state.
From the analyzes, it was found that the organization adopted, as modus operandi, the widespread outsourcing of activities, establishing contracts with generic objects, without definition of quantitative and specifications of the services to be provided.
According to CGU, this favored payments without proper measurement, as observed in the invoices and other documents extracted from the accountability system.
Contracts with similar objects were also signed, indicating the overlap of hiring and waste of public resources.
According to the CGU, the deviations of public resources for financing these services have had negative effects on the quality of health care of the vulnerable portion of the population.
The investigated social organization received more than R $ 900 million in resources from SUS through contracts with the state of Goiás.
In addition to the diversion of resources, in a possible crime of embezzlement, crimes of active and passive corruption, criminal organization and capital washing are also investigated. The sum of the maximum penalties combined with the respective crimes may exceed 40 years.
The operation, which also had the support of the IRS, was named Panacea, which refers to the Greek goddess of healing and, later, was employed as a sympathies “cure” or “remedy for all ills” .
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In a statement, Perillo stated that He is innocent and they have not found and will find nothing against him. The toucan says that “He has already been the victim of other frames and operations ordered “, when all his confidential and his family” were ravaged, in the deepest investigation against a politician in Goiás. “
“I never did what they narrate. They only make themselves. They create factoids. But now they have extrapolated all the boundaries and extremely cruelty. They are doing an operation for alleged ‘facts’ that happened 13 years ago,” he said.
He added that “even waiting for a reaction to the complaints he has been against the group led by [do e atual governador do estado] And that today dominates Goiás and their institutions, I did not imagine that they, once again, dare to use the power of the state to pursue, embarrass and try to silence. “
Already said, by note, that some of his paintings “were recent victims of abuse, arbitrariness and errors of investigations and judicial proceedings.” Even so, he said that the party argues that any and all complaints be always investigated and, the guilty, punished, without persecution.
He added that “Perillo has been the victim of injustices, as the judicial system itself has already attested, by filing all investigations and proceedings against it” and “causes strangeness that an investigation takes so long to begin.”
“The least that Brazilian society expects is that the investigative bodies will be fast and exempt to point out guilty and innocent,” he said.
Caiado’s staff also responded to the PSDB president’s statements and said that “the repudiation note distributed by the former governor and that Marconi cannot give the minimum explanation to the investigated allegations.”
“The former governor acts in a disguised way, with low attacks on Governor Ronaldo Caiado, trying to create a ‘smoke curtain’ to hide diversions of public resources during his terms, reported in the operation,” he said.