Investigation points evidence that the socialist had a campaign funded by a criminal faction
The councilwoman (PSB) was arrested during the 2nd phase of the PF (Federal Police) this Thursday (3.br.2025). The arrest took place in a condominium in the east zone of Teresina. The councilwoman was also removed from office in the City Council.
According to the PF, the operation aims “Combating the performance of criminal factions in the electoral process of the 2024 municipal elections”. The investigation began after the results of elections 2024. The information is from the g1.
“There is evidence that the parliamentarian’s election campaign was funded with illicit resources from criminal faction, as well as deviations from public resources from a non -governmental institution.”said the PF.
The councilwoman’s lawyer, Édson Araújo, said that the defense will only speak when he has complete access to the inquiry. He considers the decision “Completely arbitrary” And he claimed that Tatiana does not fulfill the requirements for pre -trial detention. The information is from G1.
The PF reported that the electoral court ordered the suspension of the activities of the NGO Instituto Vamos Together, of which Tatiana was part, to avoid further financial contributions.
The PSB stated in a statement that it became aware of the operation “simultaneously” to the press and will only pronounce after accessing the inquiry, which has already been requested from the PF. The party also reported that Tatiana was removed from the municipal direction of the party.
Read the full note:
“The Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB), regarding the arrest of Councilwoman Tatiana Medeiros, informs that she is following the situation with the utmost attention. We learned of the operation simultaneously to the press and, so far, we have not had access to the content of the police inquiry.
“In order for us to pronounce properly and responsible, it is essential that we have access to the inquiry. In this regard, we emphasize that the party formalized the request for information about the police investigation on December 27, 2024 and we continue to wait for the competent authorities, confident in the exemplary work that distinguishes the Federal Police and the Electoral Judiciary.
“We also reiterate the commitment of the PSB to the city of Teresina, to transparency and due process of law, and we will continue to be aware of this case to adopt the appropriate measures, as we already did in relation to the removal of the councilwoman from the municipal management of the party.”