The PF must reject the new plea bargain proposal The information was confirmed by the Young Pan with sources linked to the corporation.
For researchers, the The statement given by the owner of Banco Master that he paid bribes to senator Ciro Nogueira (PP-PI) was insufficient. In the new plea proposal presented to the Federal Police and the Attorney General’s Office (PGR), the banker changed his version about the relationship he maintained with Ciro and the former governor of Rio de Janeiro Cláudio Castro. Vorcaro began to adopt the understanding of the investigations and classified the episodes as cases of bribery, abandoning the previous version that they were just friendly relationships.
Previously, the PGR is still analyzing the two proposals.
Ciro would be ‘central recipient’
The PF appointed senator Ciro Nogueira as the “central recipient” of an undue advantage scheme allegedly financed by the owner of Banco Master, Daniel Vorcaro. The report is part of the 5th phase of Operation Compliance Zero, launched last month.
According to the document, the relationship between the parliamentarian and the businessman had regular monthly payments. The transfers would have started at R$300,000 and, subsequently, . The PF informs that the transfers were made through a corporate structure that involved companies linked to Vorcaro’s family e firms managed by Raimundo Neto e Silva Nogueira Limabrother of the senator.
In a note, the senator’s defense denied any wrongdoing in his parliamentary performance and stated that he had no participation em illicit activities or in the facts investigated. The lawyers also said that the senator is available to the courts to provide clarifications and criticized the operation’s measures, classifying them as serious and based only on the exchange of messages from third parties.
