Teenager shot in shoulder in drive-by shooting in Loures
Family member seeks help at fire station, believing ‘112’ would take too long A 17-year-old was shot in the shoulder during the height of disturbances on Tuesday night as he
Government meets Lisbon mayors over nighttime rioting
As this story goes up online two government ministers are meeting with mayors of greater Lisbon to analyse the riots that have taken place since PSP police shot dead a
Further vandalism in Lisbon as Cape Verdean president expresses ‘deep sadness’ over fatal shooting
Two buses and seven other vehicles torched in continuing disturbances following death of Odair Moniz In spite of authorities’ ‘zero tolerance’ stand on disturbances following the shooting by police on
PS Socialists slam lack of government intervention to stop Lisbon riots
Portugal’s opposition Socialist Party (PS) has criticised what it calls the government’s lack of intervention to contain disturbances in Greater Lisbon over the last two nights, callilng for a “measured
Lisbon suffers second night of gang violence
Protests in various neighbourhoods over fatal shooting of Odair Moniz For the second night running there have been various outbursts of violence in areas of Greater Lisbon as gangs react
Father-of-two shot by police “latest in long list” to die
Anti-racism group condemns Cova da Moura shooting SOS Racismo, one of Portugal’s leading anti-racism campaign groups, has condemned the fatal shooting by PSP police of father-of-two Odair Moniz in Cova
PSP shoot man dead in problematic neighbourhood of Cova da Moura
Man was being ‘pursued in vehicle’ by police A 43-year-old man was shot dead by police in the early hours of this morning in the problematic neighbourhood of Cova da
One of UK’s most wanted men arrested in Algarve
Calvin Parris was detained by PJ police near Boliqueime in the Algarve Calvin Parris, one of the UK’s most wanted men, was arrested in the Algarve this month by Portugal’s
Ericeira suicide banker “must have had inside help to move millions”
Victims’ lawyer insists “she couldn’t have done it on her own” The shocking story of a bank employee who swindled over a million euros – and then decided to ‘end
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