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BackFormer senator Roberto Rocha is prevented from boarding after PF identifies weapon without registration in MA
Former senator Roberto Rocha is prevented from boarding after PF identifies weapon without registration in MA
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Former senator Roberto Rocha is prevented from boarding after PF identifies weapon without registration in MA

Roberto Rochafederal policeSão Luís International Airport

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Former senator Roberto Rocha was approached at São Luís Airport after identifying an unregistered firearm while boarding a flight to Brasília, and was taken to the Federal Police.

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The former senator was detained at the airport after a security check found an unregistered gun.

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Former senator Roberto Rocha (PRTB) was approached on Wednesday night (11), at São Luís International Airport, after identifying an unregistered firearm during the boarding procedure for Brasília, according to the former parliamentarian's office.

He was prevented from boarding and taken to the Federal Police (PF) headquarters in the capital of Maranhão.

Open Questions

  • What will be the court decision on the weapon?
  • Does the former senator own a gun?

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This article was originally published by G1.

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