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Former Gaia mayor Eduardo Vítor Rodrigues acquitted of prevarication and embezzlement

RTP Notícias4 September 2026 at 16:30

Eduardo Vítor Rodrigues, former mayor of Vila Nova de Gaia, was acquitted of the crimes of prevarication and embezzlement he was accused of.

The Public Ministry argued that the mayor had used municipal funds to purchase tickets to attend football matches.

The court decided to acquit Eduardo Vítor Rodrigues, finding insufficient evidence to convict him of the crimes he was accused of.

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