‘Disagreement’ in Leiria ends with young man suffering 15 stab wounds
Argument started between two women after night out, say reports A ‘disagreement’ between two young couples at the tail end of a night out in Leiria ended in the early
Naval marines dodge high-speed ramming by narco-launch off Algarve coast
“Attempted homicide” took place in latest operation against drug trafficking Naval marines involved in yet another operation in international waters protecting Portugal’s coastline from drug traffickers had a lucky escape
Police seize counterfeit football jerseys in Monte Gordo and Manta Rota
GNR police seized 273 counterfeit items in Monte Gordo and Manta Rota in the Algarve municipality of Vila Real de Santo António this week. Among them were 128 football jerseys,
Gang attack young couple in Mercedes in Porto
Incidents of violent crime in Porto have continued this week with a bizarre early morning ‘carjacking’ in which a group of men, described as in their 30s to 40s, surrounded
General secretariat of government ministry ‘assaulted’; computers stolen; CCTV inoperational
Reports range from computers having contained ‘classified information’ to ‘never having been used’ August is coming to a close with real silly season stories. This one centres on a break-in
PJ captures second suspect linked to Portimão kidnapping and robbery
Following the capture of the primary suspect, the PJ has now taken into custody the accomplice in the kidnapping and robbery of two women in a Portimão home. On Wednesday,
PSP police “apprehend” 256 doses of hashish in packages ‘left on public road’ in Porto
Authorities constant struggle against drug trafficking and crime in Porto has led to 256 doses of hashish being (presumably) left in a hurry on a public road in the Bairro
Police smash cocaine lab in Santa Maria da Feira
Lab set up by South American using false identity Portugal’s Judicial Police (PJ) have dismantled a drug laboratory in Santa Maria da Feira, in the northern region of Aveiro, and
Piano stuffed with cocaine seized ‘on way to Portugal’
Two pianos – one destined for Portugal – due to be shipped from Bogotá airport – stuffed with cocaine have been seized by authorities in Colombia. According to reports, the
Thieves steal watches worth €340,000 in Quinta do Lago
GNR police are searching for the thieves GNR police are searching for the group responsible for stealing two watches worth €340,000 in the Algarve resort of Quinta do Lago. According