The sum of the sentences handed down by Orildo Severgnini, former president of Fecam (Federação Catarinense dos Municípios) and former mayor of Major Vieira on the northern plateau of Santa Catarina, has already exceeded 260 years in prison after three convictions in court.

Orildo’s sentences have already amounted to over 260 years in prison – Photo: City Hall Major Vieira/Disclosure

The newest sentence imposes a penalty of 100 years and four months in prison, in addition to 10 years and four months in semi-open prison, for the crimes of bid rigging, embezzlement and criminal organization committed in bidding and contracting for the provision of school services. buses to the city of Mayor Vieira.

In addition to him, Orildo’s son Marcus Brasil Severnini was also sentenced to two years of open prison for fraud in the bidding process, as well as businessman Gildo Lisboa, who received a sentence of 102 years and five months in prison in an initially closed regime. years and four months in the original semi-open mode.

The crimes were investigated as part of the sixth phase of Operation Et Pater Filium in September 2021. Investigations show that the defendants violated the competitive nature of the two bidding procedures and facilitated change, advantage, and unreasonable renewal, according to the ministry. conclusion of contracts in favor of the entrepreneur without the permission of the law.

In addition, according to the deputy, they committed a number of crimes of embezzlement (wasting public things and valuables in their favor or in favor of third parties) related to the supply and maintenance of vehicles that should have been provided by the contractor, but which in practice were paid by the municipality.

It also demonstrated the lack of enforcement of an administrative contract that brings general profit from public funds to the accused involved in fraud. During the process, it turned out that the bus rented by the businessman actually belonged to the mayor, who received in cash the amounts paid to his partner by the municipality of Major Vieira.

Orildo and Marcus’ defense said they disagreed with the verdict and said they were preparing charges for appeal. The ND+ portal also contacted the defense of businessman Gildo Lisboa, but there was no response until the article closed at 12:00. The space remains open.

The former mayor of Major Vieira was already sentenced to 57 years in prison in August 2021 for crimes related to a criminal organization, corruption, bid fraud and money laundering. The second verdict came in March of this year when Orildo was sentenced to 100 years in prison for embezzlement, money laundering and bidding fraud.