Brazilian football referee admits he frauduently refereed games

September 27, 2005 

The Brazilian football referee Edílson Pereira de Carvalho was detained by the Brazilian Federal Police on Saturday in Jacareí, a city 78 kilometers from São Paulo. According to the Public Prosecution Service, he refereed games in a partial manner so that only predetermined teams could win. 
The businessman Nagib Fayad was also detained in São Paulo. Both are suspected of being part of a group suspected of manipulating games in order to profit through million dollar bets on sport bettings websites. 
Brazilian prosecutor Roberto Porto said that investigators have 20 thousand hours of taped phone conversations back to October 2004 and that they have no doubt that Carvalho was fraudulently refereeing football games.
Brazilian football referee admits he frauduently refereed games September 27 , 2005 The Brazilian football referee Edílson Pereira de Carvalho was detained by the Brazilian Federal Police on Saturday in Jacareí , a city 78 kilometers from São Paulo . According to the Public Prosecution Service , he refereed games in a partial manner so that only predetermined teams could win . The businessman Nagib Fayad was also detained in São Paulo . Both are suspected of being part of a group suspected of manipulating games in order to profit through million dollar bets on sport bettings websites . Brazilian prosecutor Roberto Porto said that investigators have 20 thousand hours of taped phone conversations back to October 2004 and that they have no doubt that Carvalho was fraudulently refereeing football games .
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