: Fake passport case: Ronaldinho released from Paraguayan jail but put in house arrest in a hotel #IndiaNEWS A Paraguayan judge on Tuesday ordered the release of Brazilian football great Ronaldinho and

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Fake passport case: Ronaldinho released from Paraguayan jail but put in house arrest in a hotel #IndiaNEWS
A Paraguayan judge on Tuesday ordered the release of Brazilian football great Ronaldinho and his brother into house arrest at a hotel in downtown Asuncion.Judge Gustavo Amarilla told reporters that he had ordered the “continuation of house arrest in a hotel for Ronaldinho and his brother.�They were jailed exactly a month ago on Monday to await trial on charges of using false passports to enter Paraguay. Lawyers for the men posted bail of .6 million.The ruling means the brothers can swap their grim police cell block – which also housed Paraguay’s former soccer federation chief and the ex-speaker of the lower house of parliament – for a plush Colonial-style hotel in central Asuncion.The brochure of the refurbished 107-room Palmaroga hotel, located in the capital’s historic center, describes it as offering “a seamless blend of early 1900s Renaissance grace and modern comfort as well as luxury.�“I have the assurance of the hotel managers that they, at their own expense, can observe house arrest there,� Amarilla told a news conference.Paraguay’s appeals court last month rejected a request to release the pair, meaning the two-time world player of the year spent his 40th birthday behind bars.With Paraguay’s capital in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, the judge communicated his ruling...Read more

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