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Witness Statement
Maria de Fatima Rodrigues
Bernardo
Date: 2007-05-09
Occupation: Cleaner
Place of work: OC
She comes to the process as a witness, expressing her intention
of making a statement in order to clarify the facts being
investigated.
She is a cleaner and has worked at the OC for 3 years.
Her working day begins at 10.00 with a break for lunch from
13.30 to 14.30 and finishes work at 18.00. She normally has
Tuesday afternoons and Sundays off.
Regarding her place of work, she is responsible for cleaning the
FIJI and DATE blocks, belonging to the Palm Bay group. These
blocks are situated opposite the apartment block the girl
disappeared from.
She says she heard about the events the day after the
disappearance from her colleagues when she started work. When
she began work the disappearance was constantly talked about but
she did not hear or see anything that could be of interest to
the investigation.
On the day of the events, after leaving work, she went as always
to collect her 8 year old son from school in P da L and went
home afterwards to be with her family, only leaving the
following morning.
When asked if she saw anything strange in the apartments where
she worked or in the surrounding area on the days preceding the
disappearance, she said no.
She did not see anyone with strange behaviour.
Reads, ratifies, signs.
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