Operation Lesa Pátria arrests PM major: “Just let Congress invade”, he commented in a WhatsApp message

The Federal Police launched, this Tuesday (22), the 12th phase of Operation Lesa Pátria, which investigates the coup acts carried out against the headquarters of the Three Powers, in Brasília, on January 8. A preventive arrest warrant and four search and seizure warrants were served as determined by the Federal Supreme Court (STF). Among those arrested is Military Police Major Flávio Silvestre Alencar, caught giving orders to retreat, for police troops to leave the containment fence that prevented access to the Federal Supreme Court building.

“The facts investigated constitute, in theory, the crimes of violent abolition of the Democratic Rule of Law, coup d’état, qualified damage, criminal association, incitement to crime, destruction and deterioration or destruction of specially protected property”, he informed, in a note, the PF about this Tuesday's operation.

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According to G1 site, Major Flávio Silvestre Alencar is among those arrested in the Operation. During investigations, he said in a WhatsApp chat group with military personnel that “in the first demonstration, just let Congress invade”.

The message would have been sent on the day December 20, before the coup attacks against the headquarters of the Three Powers in Brasília (January 8). The information also appears in other press vehicles.

According to a note from the Federal Police, published in government website, the twelfth phase of Operation Lesa Pátria aims to identify people who participated, financed, omitted or promoted the events that occurred on 8/1, in Brasília/DF.

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(With information from Agência Brasil)

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