Beja: Sexagenarian sentenced to prison, with suspended sentence, continued driving. Was arrested.
a sexagenarian, resident in Penedo Gordo (Beja), sentenced to prison, with suspended sentence, continued driving. It was caught again and the court issued arrest warrant and sent him to jail.
A man of 63 year old, resident in Penedo Gordo, county Beja, was detained by GNR following an arrest warrant for driving to a prison issued by the Court of Beja, following recidivism of driving without a license.
António Nepomuceno, profession mechanic, had been condemned on 31 May 2015, a 4 months in prison, with suspended sentence for one year, for driving without legal authorization. Yet the man continued to drive, having been picked up again in October of last year..
In view of this offense, the judge of the District Court of Beja, revoked the suspension of the sentence and issued an arrest warrant to serve the sentence of 4 months in prison. On Wednesday afternoon, GNR soldiers went to the individual's home and then to the place where he worked, ending up being arrested and taken to the Beja Prison.
According to the JN found at a Guarda source, the “man is an old acquaintance†in view of the many processes elaborated by military personnel from the Territorial and Transit Detachment. The man is married, the woman will be unemployed and has a daughter with about 4 year old.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
