Addresses in PI and MA are targets of the PF in an investigation into suspected vote buying

The Federal Police (PF) carried out search and seizure warrants at addresses in Piauí and Maranhão this Friday morning (9), during Operation Diversion of Route. According to the corporation, the action investigates suspicions of electoral corruption, including possible vote buying and the irregular use of resources during the electoral period.

In total, five search and seizure warrants were executed in the cities of Floriano and Teresina, in Piauí, and in Timon, in Maranhão. The court orders were issued by the Electoral Guarantees Court of Núcleo III, based in Floriano, at the request of the Public Electoral Ministry (MPE).