According to the Federal Police (PF) of Brazil, a 36-year-old woman, born in Recife, who was a fugitive from the Pernambuco State Court, returned on Wednesday to her country of origin, having been taken into the system. female penitentiary.

“The prisoner landed at Guararapes International Airport (Pernambuco) and was taken to the female penitentiary system, where she is at the disposal of the Pernambuco State Court. The extradition took place after negotiations [acordos] between Brazil and Portuguese authorities, “the PF indicated in a statement.

The corporation also pointed out that the fugitive, whose name was not disclosed, had been included on Interpol’s “red list” and was being investigated for participating in an alleged scheme to embezzle money from a company in the state of Pernambuco, in the northeast region of the country. .

“The 36-year-old prisoner, born in Recife, was denounced by the Public Ministry, after having given a financial loss of 300 thousand reais [cerca de 46.900 euros] for a company that manufactures parts of the most varied types of materials, “detailed the PF.

The complaint by the Brazilian Public Ministry took place in July 2016 and the woman’s preventive detention was decreed in October 2019.

The Brazilian citizen had to be needed in Brazil in 2019, bound for Lisbon, with no records of her return to the South American country.

“After his preventive detention was decreed, the State Court determined the inclusion of his name in the red broadcast with a view to carrying out his capture. The inclusion of his name was made in July 2021 and on 03/08/2021 federal police, in partnership with Portuguese police, they managed to locate her and carry out her arrest,” added the Brazilian corporation.

The crimes investigated in this case are aggravated theft with breach of trust and simulated issuance of credit title, sentences ranging from four to 12 years in prison.