A court has acquitted the former mayor of Vila Nova de Gaia, Eduardo Vítor Rodrigues, of charges related to malfeasance and embezzlement. The case involved allegations that municipal funds were used to purchase football tickets, but the court also cleared the former deputy mayor and the former presidential secretary of all related accusations.
Former Gaia mayor acquitted of embezzlement charges
Friday, 4 September 2026AI summary
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