Polícia Civil prende em Lavras suspeito de golpe de mais de R$ 1 milhão com venda simulada de apartamentos
Homem de 27 anos se entregou à Justiça após negociação com o advogado; agora a DIG vai atrás do dinheiro e dos bens obtidos com o golpe
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A 27-year-old man suspected of selling the same apartment to more than one buyer, without handing over the property to any of them, is in custody in Lavras. The Polícia Civil (Civil Police) de Minas Gerais, through the Delegacia de Investigações Gerais (DIG, General Investigations Unit), executed on Monday, November 9, the arrest warrant against him, which was issued for a series of frauds.
According to the Civil Police, the suspect simulated the sale of several apartments in the city. Combined, the simulated sales exceed R$ 1 million.
The suspect decided to turn himself in after several conversations between the police and his lawyer. At the police station, he gave a statement and the arrest was carried out. He was then taken to the Lavras prison.
With the arrest, the DIG concludes the first phase of the investigation. The next step will be to locate and recover the assets that, according to the police, were obtained through the scam, which may help compensate the victims.
The suspect's name has not been released by the Civil Police.
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