New PJ forensic laboratory inaugurated on force’s 79th anniversary
Portugal’s PJ police force is celebrating its 79th anniversary today with the inauguration of its new Digital Forensic Laboratory, equipped with ‘state of the art technology’ and ‘the latest technological
One of UK’s most wanted men arrested in Algarve
Calvin Parris was detained by PJ police near Boliqueime in the Algarve Calvin Parris, one of the UK’s most wanted men, was arrested in the Algarve this month by Portugal’s
Suspected crypto fraudster wanted by FBI arrested in Cascais
Arrest made by Portugal’s PJ police as part of major operation led by the FBI in the US Portugal’s PJ criminal police have arrested a foreigner suspected of running a
PJ arrest foreign woman “strongly suspected” of having slit throat of Portuguese mother-of-three
PJ police have announced the arrest of a 33-year-old foreign woman (nationality not specified) “strongly suspected” of having slit the throat and thus killed mother-of-three Sara Carratalana in Lourinhã on
PJ police arrest suspect for last week’s triple homicide in Lisbon
Exactly one week since the triple homicide in a barber’s shop in Bairro do Vale, Penha de França, Lisbon, police have arrested the main suspect, Fernando Silva. In a statement
Police detain four in swoop on anabolic, stimulant trafficking ring
Portugal’s PJ police has detained four people in an operation in the Greater Lisbon area aimed at breaking up a network trafficking anabolic and sexual stimulants, with the cooperation of
PJ police warn of massive scam campaign using AI
“Unusual number of complaints” have been lodged, PJ police say Portugal’s criminal investigation police agency, PJ, warned on Tuesday of an “intense and massive” scam campaign in which the PJ
PJ captures second suspect linked to Portimão kidnapping and robbery
Following the capture of the primary suspect, the PJ has now taken into custody the accomplice in the kidnapping and robbery of two women in a Portimão home. On Wednesday,
Police smash cocaine lab in Santa Maria da Feira
Lab set up by South American using false identity Portugal’s Judicial Police (PJ) have dismantled a drug laboratory in Santa Maria da Feira, in the northern region of Aveiro, and
Body discovered in cornfield; PJ police investigate
For now it is not looking like murder, but PJ police are working on the theory that ‘something might have happened’ to precipitate the death of a 68-year-old emigré whose