Beja: Two individuals sentenced to prison for theft of cattle on hills in Alentejo.
Cattle theft on hills in Alentejo worth 10 years and 6 years in prison for the two key players. The other two were acquitted.
Two of the four accused of stealing livestock and poultry in Beja District mountains were yesterday convicted of a Collective of Judges of the Court of Beja, a 10 years and 6 years in prison, respectively, a fine 1.500 euros and to pay compensation amounting to 4.499 euros.
The other two elements, father and son, They were acquitted of all charges. the accused, aged between 23 and 50 year old, heard the judge Victor Maneta drop charges of criminal association.
Mario J., 50 year old, residing in Frielas (Loures), He was sentenced to 12 years and 10 four months in prison for aggravated theft crimes, 3 years in prison for a gun crime detention and prohibited 2 years and 6 months and a fine of 300 days 5 EUR / day for a clandestine slaughter crime. In legal height was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and 1.500 euro fine.
Paulo B., 35 year old, in the neighborhood of Ameixoeira (Lisbon), He was sentenced to 10 years and 8 four months in prison for aggravated theft crimes, which resulted in a legal accumulation of 6 years in prison.
Antonio C, 48 years and Reuben C, 23 year old, father and son, residents in The Gambia (Setúbal), They were acquitted of all the crimes they were accused. Mario will continue subject to measurement standby duty of coercion in housing with electronic surveillance and Paul in freedom, until the judgment becomes final.
The thefts carried out in eight hills, since two were visited by two, the group took 3 cattle, 114 goats, 129 sheep and 140 birds, a value that research found of 26.950 euros.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
