Three injured – one critical – after ‘drive-by shooting’ in Lisbon neighbourhood
Three people were injured – one critically – in the early hours of this morning after shots were fired from a car passing through Rua do Benformoso – a street
PSP ‘torture duo’ may just be tip of ugly iceberg
News this week that two young PSP police agents are in preventive custody charged with a range of hideous offences against vulnerable people (the homeless/ drug addicts and immigrants) may
Off-duty police agent stabbed in head in Prior Velho, Loures
Suspects have been ‘intercepted’ by police An off-duty PSP police agent has been stabbed in the head today in what sounds like an incident of ‘road rage’ in Prior Velho,
PSP police lead searches in Odemira and around Lisbon following racial aggressions
Searches taking place in context of Martim Moniz attacks Portugal’s PSP police are carrying out searches this morning in Lisbon, Loures, Sintra, Amadora and Odemira, in the context of attacks
Porto city council condemns attack on police, volunteers helping the homeless
“Normalisation of violence is something that should concern us all” Porto City Council has become the latest to speak out against what it calls the normalisation of violence that is
Manhunt underway after Hindustani grocer shot dead in front of wife and daughters
Eye-witnesses identify teenage assailants A manhunt is underway for two teenage boys after a Hindustani shopkeeper was shot dead at his premises in Feijó, Almada (Lisbon outskirts) on Friday night.
Lisbon’s situation of insecurity and violence requires ‘immediate measures’ – mayor
Carlos Moedas requests urgent meeting with minister for internal security The situation of insecurity and violence prevalent in Portugal’s capital city has led mayor Carlos Moedas to request an urgent