Mauro Cid testifies to the PF and answers all questions about Saudi jewels

Mauro Cid testifies to the PF and answers all questions about Saudi jewels


The testimony of Bolsonaro’s former aide was held by videoconference




The former aide-de-camp of Jair Bolsonaro (PL), Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cid, testified to the Federal Police this Monday afternoon, 22, in the investigation investigating the case of Saudi jewels, seized at the international airport of Guarulhos (SP ). ). This time he answered all the questions posed by the agents.

According to Globe News, was heard during a video conference, since he is being held in Brasilia, and the case is being investigated by the PF team in São Paulo. The questions were asked of Cid after more hearings gathered by the inquiry.

The statement made this Monday was supposed to take place on May 3, but had to be rescheduled after the arrest of the former aide-de-camp, in Operation Come, who investigates fraud in Bolsonaro’s Covid-19 vaccination card. There is still no information on the statements made by the lieutenant colonel at the hearing.

In the case of jewels, in another statement, he had already confirmed that he had received the former president’s request to try to recover the jewels held by the Federal Revenue, brought in the suitcase of former minister Bento Albuquerque. At the time, Bolsonaro, who only learned of the kidnapping in 2022, called his assistants to avoid an alleged “diplomatic embarrassment”.

As revealed by Stadium, the set consisting of necklace, ring, pair of earrings and watch in white gold and diamonds by Swiss brand Chopard, valued at R$ 16.5 million, was a gift from the regime in Saudi Arabia. Two other kits have also been made public, with a watch, pen, Islamic rosary and cufflinks.

Source: Terra

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