Man wanted by German authorities arrested in Lagos
PJ police have arrested a foreign man in Lagos, Algarve wanted by German authorities for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking and organised crime. The 43-year-old man had been on
PJ arrest foreign woman “strongly suspected” of having slit throat of Portuguese mother-of-three
PJ police have announced the arrest of a 33-year-old foreign woman (nationality not specified) “strongly suspected” of having slit the throat and thus killed mother-of-three Sara Carratalana in Lourinhã on
Four arrested in major drug dealing crackdown in Olhão
Operation to crackdown on Olhão drug dealing has seen four people arrested so far PSP police have announced the arrest of four people – three men and one woman, aged
PJ police arrest suspect for last week’s triple homicide in Lisbon
Exactly one week since the triple homicide in a barber’s shop in Bairro do Vale, Penha de França, Lisbon, police have arrested the main suspect, Fernando Silva. In a statement
Police make arrest within 48 hours of Porto’s latest racist attack
Police announced today that they have arrested a 26-year-old man for the two attacks on immigrants in Porto in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The man is facing charges
Police detain 55-year-old man within hours of fatal shooting at Monção bar
PJ police have arrested a 55-year-old man within hours of the fatal shooting of a security guard employed by a bar (used as a brothel) in Monçao. The guard was
Two more Indians arrested following brutal attack on Moroccans in Porto
Two more Indians have been arrested following the brutal attack in Porto on Moroccans, two of whose lives hung in the balance for several days afterwards. Correio da Manhã reports
Police apprehend three drug mules at Lisbon airport
PSP police at Lisbon airport have been kept on their toes with drug mules arriving in this country from South America. In the last week, no less than three have
Man wanted for fraud in Saudi Arabia arrested in Portugal
A foreign man has been arrested by PJ police in Portugal under an international arrest warrant issued by Saudi Arabia in February. Authorities believe the suspect is part of an
Woman arrested after trying to board plane in Lisbon with hand grenade
A Portuguese woman, aged not specified, was arrested at Lisbon airport after trying to board a plane to the Azores with a grenade in her hand luggage. The grenade was