New swoop on Costa Vicentina ‘wild camping’ sees dozens fined
The latest swoop by authorities on ‘wild campers’ in beachside hideaways within the protected Costa Vicentina resulted in dozens of people receiving fines last Saturday. Authorities concentrated this time on
GNR agents filmed slapping young woman in Albufeira – and immobilising young man with knee on neck
A cellphone recording of GNR agents using allegedly excessive violence against members of the public in Albufeira in the early hours of Saturday morning is being studied by the force’s
Horror in Sesimbra as discussion between two “nice, hard-working” Hindustani men leaves one decapitated
Scenes that no-one in Sesimbra can quite believe left one Hindustani man decapitated yesterday, and his attacker, dripping with blood, taken to hospital. Both men have been described by those
GNR agent filmed slapping young man faces ‘disciplinary process’
A slap-happy GNR agent caught on camera is now facing disciplinary action. His ignominious performance has been splashed all over national and social media, along with the soundtrack where another
Five armed GNR agents remove child from mother over refusal to wear mask at school
Five armed GNR agents stormed the house of a mother whose 12-year-old daughter has been missing school because she doesn’t like wearing a face-mask. Paula Pinto has been described in
GNR “refused permission to inspect” minister’s BMW after fatal accident
GNR police have been impeded from carrying out routine inspection work on the BMW that killed road worker Nuno Santos on the A6 on June 18. This is just the
Couple arrested for Armação de Pêra beach thefts
A couple was arrested by GNR police on Monday (July 28) after being caught red-handed trying to use the bank cards they had just stolen at Armação de Pêra beach.
Police shutdown illegal party with 43 people in Albufeira
A party attended by 43 people was shut down by GNR police in Albufeira last Saturday (June 26). All those who attended the event and “violated” the current rules to
GNR agent loses hearing in left ear following AstraZeneca jab
A GNR agent attached to the traffic division in Viseu is undergoing specialist treatment in a hyperbaric chamber as a result of losing his hearing in his left ear shortly
Portuguese government accused of acting like dystopian State in “terrifying” police take-over of ZMar eco-resort
The Portuguese government has been accused of acting like a dystopian State in the “terrifying” armed police takeover of ZMar eco-resort under cloak of darkness in order to rehouse 30