The lieutenant colonel removed the electronic ankle bracelet during a hearing at the (Federal Supreme Court) on Monday afternoon (3). A former assistant to (), the soldier began serving his final sentence of two years in prison for participating in the coup plot.
Cid had been wearing an electronic ankle bracelet since September 2023, when he left pre-trial detention with the award-winning collaboration agreement with the Federal Police approved by the STF.
The meeting at the Supreme Court lasted just over 30 minutes. It marks the beginning of the sentence and serves as a way for the convicted person’s defense to be informed about the next steps related to the conviction.
Mauro Cid did not speak to the press. His team of lawyers presented a request to the Supreme Court on Monday morning to revoke the sentence, on the grounds that the soldier had already spent more than two years between preventive arrests and precautionary measures.
Moraes listed seven measures that must be followed by Mauro Cid while serving his sentence. They are:
- Prohibition of being absent from the district and home confinement at night (between 8pm and 6am) and entirely on weekends;
- Obligation to appear weekly before the Court of Criminal Executions of the Federal District, on Mondays, or subsequent business day, in case of a holiday, to inform and justify their activities;
- Prohibition of being absent from the country, maintaining the cancellation of passports issued by the Federative Republic of Brazil in the name of the person being investigated, as well as the obligation to deliver the passports to the Court of Criminal Executions of the Federal District;
- Immediate suspension of any firearms possession documents in the name of the person being investigated, as well as any Registration Certificates to carry out firearms collecting, sports shooting and hunting activities;
- Prohibition of carrying weapons;
- Prohibition of using social networks;
- Prohibition of communicating with the defendants of Criminal Actions 2,668/DF, 2,693/DF, 2,694/DF and 2,696/DF and with those investigated in Pet 12,100/DF, whatever the stage they are in, by any means of communication.
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