Marco Silva (left), the candidacy of the candidacy of the arrival of the City Hall of Vendas Novas
Marco Silva is the agent of the candidacy of arrives at the City Council of Vendas Novas, headed by Jorge Alcobia Pereira. He was arrested on suspicions of setting fire in recent days in Montemor-o-Novo.
The 40 -year -old man was arrested in the act This Thursday by GNR.
Source of the GNR Évora Territorial Command indicated to Lusa that the alleged incendiary will have FIRECTED FREE next to EM530, which connects cork of Lavre to the National Road 380 (EN380), in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo, Évora district..
Marco Silva was detected to leave his car and rap. “A lighter, a bottle of alcohol and newspapers had in his possession”which allegedly used to provoke the ignition, the same source said.
The suspect is the candidacy of the candidacy of the Chamber of Vendas Novas, headed by Jorge Alcobia Pereira, in the next authority, confirmed the Lusa agency with this candidate, after circulating information in this regard.
“Officially, it is still the agent, because it is legally not easy to replace it,” after the delivery of the lists in court, said the candidate.
However, Marco Silva “is no longer serving the office” Because “I wanted to go out for some time,” he said, adding, “He didn’t belong to the lists and we don’t have any contact with him.”
In fact, one, last week, Marco Silva announced that he resigned, after being “informed” that his “Presence on the lists could compromise the vote”.
“How I don’t want to be ‘the problem’but ‘The solution’, I decided to abandon This cast, ”he added.
In the previous local elections, held in 2021, Marco Silva was the head of the arrival of the Chamber of Vendas Novas, without being elected, and was also coordinator of that party council.
A fire fan
In the same social network, a few days before, Marco Silva had criticized the prohibition of fireworks at the Coruche partiesdue to the extension of the warning situation in mainland Portugal, due to the fires.
He was accused of lacking respect for the victims of the fires and firefightersin the comments of the publication.
Marco Silva was caught in the act, while the GNR military of the Montemor-o-Novo Detachment had been making steps since Sunday after the emergence of fire outbreaks, at dawn, for several days, in that area.
Following these ignitions, “pasture and the new sales firefighters and Montemor-o-Novo managed to quickly extinguish the fire outbreaks,” he said.
The detainee will be present the first judicial interrogation in the Court of Montemor-o-Novo for the application of any coercion measures.
