The Judicial Police have arrested the former president of Fernave, a subsidiary of national railway company Comboios de Portugal, on suspicion of embezzlement and abuse of power in dealings with Angola.
“The Judicial Police, through the National Anti-Corruption Unit, as part of an investigation led by the Lisbon prosecutor, stopped at Lisbon Airport the former president a public transport company for crimes of embezzlement and abuse of power in a cooperation with Angola," read a police statement.