A year since the bank collapsed, Ricardo Salgado has been questioned by a state prosecutor amid suspicion of forgery, breach of trust and tax evasion The former head of Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo, Ricardo Salgado, was put under house arrest on Friday after being questioned by a magistrate over his role in the bank's collapse, his lawyer said. Francisco Proenca de Carvalho called the measure "disproportionate" in remarks to the press after the 12-hour questioning.
A year since the bank collapsed, Ricardo Salgado has been questioned by a state prosecutor amid suspicion of forgery, breach of trust and tax evasion The former head of Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo, Ricardo Salgado, was put under house arrest on Friday after being questioned by a magistrate over his role in the bank's collapse, his lawyer said. Francisco Proenca de Carvalho called the measure "disproportionate" in remarks to the press after the 12-hour questioning.
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