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The president of Aveiro City Council, Luís Souto Miranda (PSD/CDS-PP/PPM), confirmed that the Judicial Police (PJ) carried out searches at the council today as part of an investigation into events from previous terms in office, and that documents were seized.
The operation was monitored internally from early this morning by the mayor, Luís Souto.
The searches have been monitored internally since early this morning by the council president, Luís Souto.
The searches carried out on Thursday morning at Setúbal City Council are not limited to Maria das Dores Meira’s most recent term, from 2017 to 2021, but also concern the subsequent term held by André Martins. The former communist mayor, defeated in the municipal elections on 12 October, had been Dores Meira’s deputy; she was elected president in 2009 ...
