Portugal — Crime News in English — Page 21

The latest crime news from Portugal: organized crime, drugs, violence, courts and more.

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• Man arrested in Lisbon after kidnapping friend over drug debt in Freamunde
• Operation "Turbid Waters": Public Prosecutor seeks preventive detention for four of 14 defendants
• Wiretaps reveal 'Águas de Gaia' suspects planned to continue manipulating contracts
• Brazil warns that US classification of PCC and CV as terrorists threatens PIX
• 62-year-old man in critical condition after glass bottle assault in Cabeceiras de Basto
• Public Prosecutor ends 'Blue Bag' case without appealing Benfica and Vieira's acquittal
• Nine of 12 drug-trafficking suspects arrested in Braga remanded in custody
• 24-year-old man detained by PJ for sexual solicitation of minors via grooming
• 46-year-old man remanded in custody for setting forest fire in Vila Verde
• Appeal court reduces sentence of former SEF director who protected officers who killed Ukrainian
• French children abandoned in Portugal: father wants to go and collect them
• Bank of Portugal estimates that payee confirmation prevented €6.5 million in fraud