Brit accused of murdering his partner goes on trial in Portimão
The British man accused of murdering his long-term partner in the Algarve almost a year ago is due to stand trial in Portimão on Monday morning. Nigel Jackson, 60, has
Scottish resident attacked and robbed in Albufeira
A Scottish man, attacked and robbed in Albufeira earlier this week, had to be treated in hospital for injuries suffered to his face. GNR police are said to be investigating
Woman “stabbed to death and delivered to PSP in boot of car”
The latest case of horrific domestic violence is reported to have been delivered to PSP police in Caldas da Rainha in the boot of her killer’s car. Maria João Cordeiro,
Portuguese mother-of-three murdered in Brazil
A Portuguese mother-of-three was murdered in Brazil this week after she fought back in what appears to have been a kidnap attempt. Married to the businessman great-nephew of former Brazilian
Triple murder in Sesimbra “over a barking dog”
A 77-year-old is in police custody today after a gun rampage in Quinta do Conde; Sesimbra, that left three people dead, two of them policemen. Early reports blame the massacre
Massacre in Quinta do Conde: three dead, including two policemen
A 77-year-old is in police custody today after a gun rampage in Quinta do Conde that left three people dead, two of them policemen. Early reports blame the massacre on
Two men arrested over tourist attacks in Lisbon
Two men have been arrested regarding this summer’s spate of late-night attacks on women holidaymakers in Lisbon. According to Correio da Manhã, the men were detained in the early hours
Police attacked “with extreme violence” in São Miguel, Azores
Police union Sinapol has sounded the alert over lack of manpower in the Azores after five of its members were attacked – two with extreme violence – on the island
Jilted stonemason shoots ex in head before committing suicide
In yet another horrific case of domestic violence, the body of a 51-year-old woman was found shot in the head in Rólia, Mafra yesterday (July 29) after allegedly having gone
Café couple gunned down in Sintra on their “day off”
A middle-aged couple was gunned down in their home in Agualva, Sintra, on Monday after a gang of three men burst in through their living room windows demanding money. Ana