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RIO – A Procuradoria-Geral do Estado (PGE) do Rio got a liminal in Justiça to block the values of three companies contracted by the state government for the acquisition of lung ventilators, two respective partners, and the ex-undersecretary of Saúde Gabriell Neves.
Three purveyors of respirators and two undersecretaries of Saúde já foram imprisoned for a suspected corruption scheme in emergency contracts signed as justification for combating or coronavirus. To operation Merchants of Chaos, which investigates the prejudice of the public coffers, and was conducted by the Civil Police and the Public Ministry of Rio (MPRJ). O Tribunal de Contas do Estado also hurries or case.
Além do judicial sequestro two bens e assets of A2A Comércio Serviços e Representações Ltda; MHS Produtos e Serviços Eireli e Arc Fontoura Indústria Comércio e Representações Ltda e de seus sócios, at the decision of the 2nd Vara da Fazenda Pública, also includes all the assets of the ex-undersecretary-executive, Gabriell Neves.
No request from the PGE-RJ, foram apposed so many irregularities in the contracts concluded and the advance payments made, or that placed or patrimonial of the State of Rio em risco de dilapidação.
Merchants of Chaos
At the same stage of the Operação Mercadores do Caos, Polícia Civil e o Ministério Público do Rio prenderam, na manhã desta quarta-feira (13), or business owner Maurício Fontoura, controller of the company ARC Fontoura, for suspected fraud in the sale of respirators for or governed the state.
In the past week, four people were arrested in the first phase of the operation: Gabriell Neves, ex-undersecretary of Saúde do Estado, exonerated before imprisonment; Gustavo Borges, Gabriell’s successor, who was exonerated from operations; Aurino Filho, dono da A2A, a computer company that won a contract to supply respirators to the state; e Cinthya Silva Neumann, partner of Arc Fontoura.
Contracts canceled
All or all, I bought a thousand respirators from three different companies. To ARC Fontoura sold 400 devices, but only delivered 52. Mechanical fans, however, are not recommended for the Covid-19 treatment. O total custo gives the purchase of R $ 183.5 milhões. Or governo já havia paid part of this value.
Na terça-feira (12), or governo cancelou contracts with three companies. Até o momento, foram 44 cancellations two 66 contracts signed during a pandemic for suspense of irregularities.
