Son of Pelé arrested accused of drug traffic
From Wikinews, the free news source you can write!
Monday, June 6, 2005
Brazil – According to the Brazilian newspaper O Estado de São Paulo, the newspaper of TV Globo informed that the former-goalkeeper of Santos Football Club and son of the famous soccer player Pelé, Edinho, was arrested in company of another 17 persons. The police accuse them of drug trafficking and connections with a criminal organization in Rio de Janeiro.
The arrest happened this Monday, June 6, by morning.
Sources
- "Filho de Pelé é preso por envolvimento com tráfico (register required)". O Globo, June 6, 2005
- "Filho de Pelé é detido durante operação do Denarc". Folha de São Paulo, June 6, 2005
- "Filho de Pelé é preso por envolvimento com tráfico". O Estado de São Paulo, June 6, 2005
 Share this: |
 |
This page is archived, and is no longer publicly editable.
Got a correction? Add the template {{editprotected}} to the talk page along with your corrections, and it will be brought to the attention of the administrators. Please note that due to our archival policy, we will not alter or update the content of articles that are archived, but will only accept requests to make grammatical and formatting corrections. Note that some listed sources or external links may no longer be available online due to age. |
 |
The text of this article has been released into the public domain. In the event that this is not legally possible, this article may be used for any purpose, without any condition, unless such conditions are required by law. This applies worldwide. Copyright terms on images, however, may vary, so please check individual image pages prior to duplication. Please note that this only applies to Wikinews content created prior to September 25, 2005. All content created after that date is released under a Creative Commons license which is mentioned at the bottom of each article. |
