Body discovered in Pedralva believed to be that of missing Julia Weinert
A body has been discovered in an area of scrubland around Pedralva, near Vila do Bispo. Everything points to it being the remains of missing young Austrian woman Julia Weinert.
Missing pensioner found in Aljezur thanks to drone
A 90-year-old man who went missing for 12 hours in Aljezur was found alive but debilitated by GNR police with the help of a thermal-imaging drone. The pensioner was found
Pensioner who went missing from hospital found dead in Portimão
Days of desperate searching ended in heartache on Wednesday (October 16) when the body of 73-year-old José João – who had gone missing from Portimão Hospital just under a week
Missing pensioner found disoriented in Portimão nearly one week after disappearance
An 84-year-old man suffering from Alzheimer’s who had been missing for nearly a week in Portimão was finally found on Saturday, June 15 in a private garden less than a
Search for missing Spanish teen expands to Portugal
With fears growing for her safety, the search for missing Spanish teen Diana Quer has this week been expanded to Portugal, France, Italy, Belgium and Switzerland. Diário de Notícias explains
Portugal registers 3500 “disappeared” every year
In commemoration of International Day of the Disappeared today (on August 30) news reports revealed that every year Portugal sees 3500 people going missing. The statistic gleaned from PJ police
Missing Brit inquiry cites friend for negligent homicide
As searches continue for the missing 32-year-old Brit who fell off a boat in the Tejo on Saturday afternoon, national press reports suggest the man was pushed and that a
Tragedy in Barcelos: Body of missing boy found after “suicidal mother” jumped from bridge holding him in her arms
The body of six-year-old Carlos, the boy who went missing on Friday after his mother held him in her arms and jumped from a bridge into the Cávado river in
British mum disappears from Algarve with baby and tot
A desperate search has been launched for a young British mother and her two children who have disappeared from their home in the small town of Boliqueime, Algarve. Christine Davies,
“Clueless”: PJ admits it has no idea where missing Seixal 13-year-old could be
Thirteen-year-old schoolgirl Filipa Lourenço left home in Vale de Milhaços, Seixal, for school three weeks ago and, as far as police can tell, hasn’t been seen by family or friends