Man shot dead during Carnival ‘baile’ in Odiáxere
Man and killer were known to each other A man in his 50s was shot dead at close range outside a carnival ‘baile’ (traditional party with dancing) in Odiáxere, Lagos,
PJ “don’t know who skull belongs to found close to river”
Skull, a(nother) human bone plus clothing discovered close to EN109 in Aveiro In yet another story about random body parts discovered in unusual places, Correio da Manhã today has run
Olhão café shooting: man treated in hospital, suspect identified but not detained
Shooting followed “disagreement among clients” Saturday night in Olhão ended with the owner of one of the town’s cafés being shot in the legs following a “disagreement among clients”. Reports
Ports workers arrested for ‘suspicions of corruption’ all released
“Suspect customs officials can stay in their jobs” – judicial source After all the flurry of news earlier this week, it transpires that the ports / customs workers arrested on
Two AT Customs officials among four arrested in police trafficking swoop on ports
Ten suspect vehicles, €500,000 in cash also seized during operation Yesterday’s mega swoop by police on various ports ended with four people arrested – two of them AT Customs officials
PJ police lead corruption swoop on Portugal ports
AT customs inspectors suspected of turning blind eye to entry of cocaine shipments PJ judicial police have been carrying out searches today in various ports on suspicion of corruption within
Portuguese, 69, killed trying to intervene in France knife attack
A Portuguese man, aged 69, died this afternoon after purposely putting himself between an Algerian citizen, armed with a knife, and police officers whom he was threatening to attack, in
New altercation involving ‘large knives’ in Rua do Benformoso
It has become increasingly clear that the police operation in Rua do Benformoso, Martim Moniz, before Christmas was rooted in the clear and present danger that citizens run in the
Insolvency administrator charged with swindling cultural association out of millions of euros
Ateneu Cultural Association was over hundred years old An insolvency administrator was arrested today as PJ judicial police carried out an operation to investigate an alleged scheme that damaged the
One of UK’s most wanted sentenced to 12 years following arrest in the Algarve
The suspect, who had been on the run for four years, was one of the top members of a criminal organisation in Wales wanted for drug dealing. Calvin Parris, one