PJ arrests 13 in swoop on suspicions of illegal immigration, corruption, money laundering
Thirteen arrested including Ministry of Foreign Affairs employee Portugalâs PJ Judicial Police have announced today the dismantlement of an alleged organised criminal group dedicated to the repeated practice of crimes
Bank of Portugal director suspected of corruption
Carlos Moura suspected in multi-million âriggingâ probe One of the Bank of Portugalâs senior directors has been made an official suspect in Operation Pactum – the probe that âburst onto
PJâs prison corruption swoop uncovers âclandestine drug production laboratoryâÂ
Flat in Lisbon âfunctioned exclusively as laboratoryâ PJ judicial police have dismantled a clandestine drug production laboratory operating out of a flat in Lisbon. The discovery came during the operation
Prison guards among those arrested in police operation targeting seven prisons
Operation Black Market investigates âalleged criminal projectâ Thirteen people, two of them prison guards, have been arrested as part of a police operation in seven prisons today. At issue are
Man stabs neighbour in head following row over pets in Silves
One of the men has been remanded in custody for attempted murder A 57-year-old man had to be rushed to the hospital after he was stabbed in the head by
Justice minister âexpects immediate resignationsâ from officials cited in PJ corruption swoop
Searches under âOperation Pactumâ culminate with 43 âofficial suspectsâ Justice minister Rita JĂșdice, initially taken by surprise by the PJ swoop on public entities yesterday, has since said that she
PJ police lead searches on Bank of Portugal, other public entities
Mega-operation hones in on suspicions of corruption, abuse of power, computer fraud Portugalâs criminal police, the PJ, are carrying out a mega-operation of searches today at the Bank of Portugal,
Three young men suspected of rape are âinfluencersâ with âalready significant followingâ
Suspects filmed alleged rape and posted images online Three young men suspected of raping a teenager in Loures and sharing images of the rape online are âinfluencersâ with “an already
Principal suspect in ex-pat murder arrested in AirBnB in Braga
Jonny Smyth suspected of killing fellow countryman John George in Spain last year A high-profile âmurder mysteryâ was brought much closer to closure yesterday when PJ police detained a 26-year-old
Major coup as Portugal seizes ânarco subâ carrying 7 tonnes of cocaine
Cocaine would have rendered drug ring over âŹ300 million Portuguese authorities are celebrating a major coup: the seizure of their first ânarco subâ (a boat made especially to cross the