Children for sale? Portuguese businessman arrested trying to legalise second newborn
Previously brought a newborn into Portugal in October A Portuguese businessman is in preventive custody for the alleged trafficking of children after being found trying to legalise the second newborn
Four tons of cocaine discovered hidden among boxes of bananas
PJ judicial police have announced the apprehension of more than four tons of cocaine, hidden in boxes of bananas in a warehouse in Lisbon. Operation Âncora has not resulted in
Millions of doses of drugs seized, 345 arrested
More than four million doses of drugs and dozens of weapons were seized over the weekend in a nationwide operation involving the PSP and GNR police forces that resulted in
Public prosecutor slates appeal by mother of tortured tot
Portugal’s public prosecutor has resoundingly slated the appeal lodged by Inês Sanches for a shorter jail term, after being found guilty over the horrendous death of her three-year-old daughter Jéssica.
Trial begins of German accused of Azores’ double-murder
The bizarre case of a double murder in the Azores, ostensibly just because the accused did not want neighbours, has reached the point where chief suspect Tomislav Jozic, 61 is
Seven month old baby in critical condition after being stabbed
Step-father in police custody A seven month old baby is in a critical condition in hospital after being stabbed repeatedly in Mirandela, Bragança district. The infant’s step-father has been arrested,
Carvoeiro arrests
Two 28-year-old men were arrested on Friday for drug trafficking in Carvoeiro, Lagoa. The arrest happened during a routine patrol when GNR officers noticed the two men acting suspiciously inside
Two arrested in Carvoeiro for drug trafficking
Two 28-year-old men were arrested today (November 17) for drug trafficking in Carvoeiro, Lagoa. The arrest happened during a routine patrol when GNR officers noticed the two men acting suspiciously
Algarve fuel scammer caught in Brazil
The 58-year-old man used false bank guarantees to buy fuel on consignment from oil companies. Portuguese businessman Luís Estiveira, convicted in the Algarve of fraud and who was on the
PJ dismantles “transnational drug processing lab” in Gondomar
PJ Judicial Police (PJ) have announced the dismantling of an international drug processing laboratory located in a rural, isolated spot in Gondomar parish, Guimarães, (Braga district) with the arrest of