PJ investigate ‘kidnapping and sexual abuse’ complaint from TVDE passenger
Yet another issue with TVDE (Uber-type) services has come this week with a 46-year-old woman claiming she suffered a four hour ordeal ‘kidnapped’ by her TVDE driver after entering his
Heroic Portuguese pensioner who tackled French knife attacker “out of danger to life”
Manuel, 72, was stabbed multiple times, and hit by stray bullet fired by police Portuguese pensioner Manuel, 72, is one of the two adults injured in the horrific knife attack
Trial opens into murder of three-year-old Jessica
The first session of the trial of five people accused of involvement in the murder of 3-year-old Jessica, almost a year ago, in Setúbal is scheduled for Monday, June 5,
False TVDE licences (for drivers of Uber-type vehicles) on sale for €200
Portuguese authorities are investigating a scheme, operating in Brazil and Guinea Bissau, offering licences for TVDE vehicles (Uber-type) on payment of between €200 – €500. The fraud means ‘drivers’ don’t
Former banking boss sees jail term EXTENDED on appeal
Alzheimer’s card rejected by appeal court judges Over almost 700 pages, appeal court judges put paid to defence hopes that former banking boss Ricardo Salgado could see his six-year jail
Carvoeiro residents launch petition calling for more policing
“Intimidatory” drug dealing escalates in tourist village; CCTV cameras being planned for the town Carvoeiro residents and businessowners have joined forces to launch a petition calling for more police reinforcements
Immigration officers detain man suspected of murder in Pakistan
Immigration and Borders Service SEF has detained a “foreign citizen” in Guarda on the back of an international arrest warrant involving murder. According to reports, the arrested man, aged 41,
Vilamoura disco marked by violence closed for six months
Dice Club, a discotheque in Vilamoura, has been closed by order of the Ministry of Interior Administration, following various violent incidents involving groups of young people having altercations in the
Couple arrested on suspicion of killing elderly German couple in Baleizão (Beja)
Faro PJ make arrests within 48 hours A man, aged 54, and a woman, aged 37, are under arrest today, just 48 hours after the bodies of an elderly German
Three men and one woman arrested over murder of pianist
Three men, aged 27, 46 and 47 and a woman aged 45 have been arrested today suspected on being involved in the murder of pianist Pedro Queiroz. The body of