Vandalism in Setúbal targets recycling ‘islands’
A series of fires in recycling ‘islands’ and rubbish bins kept Setúbal sapper firefighters busy through the small hours of Sunday morning. The fires, in various places, but principally along
Child shot in head in Setúbal yesterday dies in hospital
The seven year old boy shot in the head from a passing car in the Bela Vista neighbourhood of Setúbal yesterday died “during the night”. Sources at Lisbon’s Santa Maria
Child battles for life after being shot in head in Setúbal
Child and grandmother targeted in drive-by shooting A seven year old child is fighting for his life in hospital after being shot in the head in Setúbal at around 12.30pm
Maritime police lead ‘mega operation’ to combat human trafficking in Setúbal
Operation underway in Samouco area of Alcochete A mega operation to combat human trafficking led by the Maritime Police has been underway since 8am today in the Samouco area, in
Four dead in shooting in Setúbal
“Discussion between pigeon fanciers” ends in bloodbath Four people are dead following a shooting in the Bela Vista area of Setúbal today. The victims were all in their late 50s-60s,
Government “fully committed” to urban redevelopment in Setúbal district
“We do not want this region to be a dormitory for the city of Lisbon” – Finance Minister Finance minister Fernando Medina announced on Wednesday that the state will pay
Two men arrested over fatal stabbing of model in Setúbal
Police have announced the arrests of two men over the fatal stabbing of 20-year-old Portuguese/ Moldovan model Tiago Danu, on November 27 in Setúbal. The men, aged 27 and 39,
Setúbal pediatric A&E shuts down for one week
The solution to increasing ‘chaos’ at Setúbal’s pediatric A&E unit has been to shut the whole place down. Lusa reports that the unit has been officially closed from 9am this
Despair in Palmela as flames threaten homes
A fire which broke out today in Palmela (Setúbal) near the local castle is threatening houses, having already destroyed at least one house and killed several animals. Two firefighters have
MOT ‘corruption’: 30 arrested as police descend on testing centres
Premises targeted from Porto to Faro Roughly 30 people have been arrested so far in a PSP police operation targeting MOT testing centres. At issue, explain reports, are “suspicions of