Who is Danilo Morgado, candidate for deputy arrested in operation investigating PCC infiltration
Born in Santos, Morgado has lived in Praia Grande for 20 years and ran in the municipal elections as a candidate for mayor in 2020 and 2024.
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Candidate for state deputy Danilo Morgado was arrested in an operation by the SP Civil Police investigating alleged connections and campaign financing by the PCC in Praia Grande.
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Morgado ran for mayor of Praia Grande in 2020 and 2024. In 2023, his registration was revoked for abuse of economic power.
Who is Danilo Morgado, candidate for deputy arrested in operation investigating PCC infiltration
Born in Santos, Morgado has lived in Praia Grande for 20 years and ran in the municipal elections as a candidate for mayor in 2020 and 2024.
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Candidate for state deputy Danilo Morgado was arrested this Thursday (17). He is being investigated on suspicion of links with the First Command of the Capital.
Morgado ran for mayor of Praia Grande in 2020 and 2024. The SP Civil Police suspects that his electoral campaign was financed by the criminal faction.
In 2023, the Electoral Court ordered the revocation of Morgado's registration. The decision occurred due to abuse of economic power in the 2020 municipal campaign.
Open Questions
- What specific evidence links Morgado to the faction’s financing?
- What will the court's decision be on prison?




