PGR receives complaint against Judicial Police director for false court statements
The Attorney General's Office has received a complaint against the director of the Judicial Police for allegedly having lied in court.
Complaint filed with PGR against PJ chief for perjury
The Attorney General's Office has received a formal complaint against the director of the Judicial Police, according to information advanced by Renascença. The complaint centres on allegations that the head of the Judicial Police made false statements before a court.
According to what Google News PT — Crime (pt) reports based on Renascença, the complaint was directed directly to the PGR, the highest level of the Public Prosecution Service in Portugal, which indicates the institutional gravity attributed to the case.
The director of the Judicial Police is the highest-ranking official of the country's main criminal investigation authority. Confirmation that the PGR has received the complaint does not in itself imply the formal opening of an investigation or the filing of charges.
No additional details have been disclosed about the context of the legal proceedings in which the alleged statements were made, nor about the identity of the complainant.
Source: Google News PT — Crime (pt)