Councilman from PR is arrested after hitting and dragging ex-wife's car with a child inside Councilman Márcio Gonçalves (MDB), known as "Márcio dos Alexandre", was arrested for the second time this year for violating a protective order against his ex-wife in Laranjeiras do Sul, a city in the central region of Paraná where he was elected. First, he was detained in February for invading the woman's house, offending her, and threatening her. Later, the man began to respond to the process in freedom, but on Saturday night (20) he was arrested in flagrante for intentionally hitting his ex-wife's car with their 7-year-old son inside, and even dragging the vehicle down the street for a few meters. The information is from police chief Denival Liandro, of the Civil Police.
The investigation team managed to get a security camera video that filmed the action from afar, but captured the audio of the crash and the councilman accelerating the car. Watch above.
✅ Follow the g1 Ponta Grossa and region channel on WhatsApp In a note, the councilman's defense claimed that he is innocent. See the full note below. The situation happened around 6:20 PM.
The politician's ex-wife said that, shortly after the crash, Márcio fled the scene. She called the Civil Police, who found the man and the vehicle shortly after. He was charged in flagrante for the crimes of qualified damage and violation of an emergency protective order. The g1 and RPC, an affiliate of TV Globo in Paraná, contacted MDB Paraná and the City Council of Laranjeiras do Sul, and are awaiting responses. Read also: 'We only have one life': Professor makes an unusual proposal to take leave, goes from Paraná to Alaska by motorcycle and prepares to return to his job in Brazil Weather forecast: First week of winter should have storms, frosts, and temperatures below 0ºC in Paraná Lotteries: Two bets from Paraná match 5 numbers and are awarded in the Mega-Sena Councilman was arrested in flagrante Civil Police What the politician's defense says See, below, the note sent by lawyer Vinícius Sterza, who acts in the defense of the councilman from Laranjeiras do Sul: "The defense of Mr.
Márcio Gonçalves comes to the public to clarify that, in relation to the reported facts, there are relevant and compelling evidentiary elements that have already been duly presented in the case files, by the appropriate legal means. The defense emphasizes that the constitutional principle of the presumption of innocence, a fundamental guarantee of every Brazilian citizen, must be fully observed, which is why it repudiates any hasty judgment based on partial versions of the facts. The defense has full confidence in the Justice system and is certain that, from the careful and impartial analysis of all the evidence produced, the innocence of Mr. Márcio Gonçalves in relation to the facts imputed to him will be fully demonstrated. We remain available for any clarifications of a strictly procedural nature". Who is the arrested councilman Márcio Gonçalves, known as Márcio dos Alexandre, was arrested after hitting his ex's car Provided by the Civil Police and City Council of Laranjeiras do Sul Márcio Gonçalves, known as Márcio dos Alexandre, is 43 years old, has five children, and is a native of Laranjeiras do Sul.
To the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), he reported that he is a shop assistant and has incomplete elementary education. In 2012, he ran for City Council for the first time, but remained as a substitute. The following year, he took over the position of director of Works and Urbanism in the municipal government. In 2016, he was elected councilman.
In 2020 he returned to being a substitute and in 2024 he was elected for the second time. Councilman is arrested after hitting car with family inside Most watched videos from g1 Paraná: Read more news on g1 Paraná.
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