Police respond to residents’ fears
By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com GNR in the Carvoeiro area have declared that they are working to alleviate the security fears of local residents by coordinating a proposed new home security
Police recover stolen jewellery in Carvoeiro
By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@theresidentgroup.com Police have recovered “90%” of items stolen from a jewellery shop in the centre of Carvoeiro, in the Lagoa council, on January 21. The robbery, which
New police headquarters inaugurated
by PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com Portugal’s Minister of Home Affairs, during his visit to the region last week for the inauguration of two police headquarters, said investments in security must continue
Police search for missing foreign child
By PAULO SILVESTRE paulo.silvestre@theresidentgroup.com A German man suspected of killing his Angolan girlfriend in the Algarve has been detained by police in his homeland, while authorities in Portugal are now
Police operations show security is top priority
Civil Governor Isilda Gomes has emphasised the importance of joint police operations in the Algarve in the continued fight against crime in the region. An operation, coordinated by the centre
Police and public unite to fight crime
By DAISY SAMPSON daisy.sampson@theresidentgroup.com Members of the Vale Telheiro and Poço Geraldo community, near Loulé, have successfully worked together and with local police to create a neighbourhood watch system which
Police budgets
Portugal’s GNR military force has been allocated 206 million euros more than the PSP police force in this year’s State Budget. The GNR have been granted 862 million euros by
Bilingual police
GNR officers are going back to school to learn English in time for the Pope’s visit in May. Around 70 GNR officers are learning the language in order to be
Police fire into the air to disperse crowd
A small number of Sporting fans, unhappy with their football team’s performances of late, stormed the club offices in Lisbon after their game against Maritimo on Sunday. There were clashes
Police search for missing British woman
BY ELOISE WALTON eloise.walton@mmspublishing.com Portuguese police are searching for British resident, Karen Gant, 44, who was reported missing from her rented accommodation in Praia do Carvoeiro earlier this year. Riki

