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- Colombian man detained in Porto for forging hundreds of rental contracts for illegal immigrants
- Mother and son detained in Odemira for abuse of 90-year-old woman
- Former PSP officer accused of heading drug network in Porto refuses to testify in court
- Vila Real Fair: 1,544 counterfeit items seized and 10 criminal proceedings opened
- 26-year-old woman arrested for two fires at Santa Maria Hospital in Lisbon
- Brückner admits he was selling drugs 137 metres from McCann apartment on night of Maddie's disappearance
- Sócrates accuses judge of "judicial violence" and prepares complaint during Operação Marquês trial
- Sócrates files complaint against Marquês Operation prosecutor for perjury
- Couple arrested in Elvas for kidnapping and extortion remanded in custody
- Two arrested in Alcochete with 30.75 kg of cocaine seized by PSP
- GNR detains 20-year-old for threatening grandmother with knife in Sousel
- Man in house arrest for forest fire in Landedo, Vinhais
- National security trial in Macau: former Portuguese legislator Au Kam San on trial
- Ventura and two Chega deputies authorised to give written testimony on alleged parliamentary office break-in
- Couple arrested in Elvas for kidnapping and extortion following year-long investigation
- 20-year-old detained in Sousel for threatening grandmother with bladed weapon
- Former Elvas City Council president accused of malfeasance: Public Prosecutor's Office seeks conviction and return of €292,000
- Covid support fraud: president of ADFP in Coimbra goes to trial and denies accusations
- Double murder in Portugal: profile of Natalino Cordeiro, Brazilian caretaker suspected
- 79-year-old man arrested for forest fire in Ponte de Lima
- GNR identifies suspect in two fires in Proença-a-Nova; PJ assumes investigation
- French couple killed in Portugal: their property caretaker implicated
- Shooting in Lisbon's Lower Town: three detainees appear for questioning after Swedish tourist is shot
- Man arrested in Vinhais for forest fire that consumed 13 hectares in August
- Cocaine trafficking is "first threat" to internal security, says Minister Luís Neves
- Man arrested in Vinhais for starting fire with lighter, 13 hectares burnt
- Three detained over shooting in Lisbon city centre that wounded Swedish citizen
- Drug trafficking is the greatest threat to internal security, warns minister Luís Neves
- Drug trafficking is the greatest internal security threat, warns minister Luís Neves
- Father and son tried for attempted murder by shooting in Peso da Régua
- Police detain three suspects in shooting that wounded Swedish tourist in Lisbon city centre
- Sócrates rejects court-appointed lawyer and accuses prosecution of manipulating wiretap evidence in Operation Marquês trial
- Prosecutor general accelerates investigations into Luís Neves and break-in at André Ventura's office
- Sócrates accuses Public Prosecutor of lying and manipulating telephone recordings at new trial hearing
- André Ventura summoned as witness in case concerning vandalism at Parliament office
- DDoS attack on MEO caused widespread outages in Portugal; data not compromised
- Inquiry into Glória Lift accident expected to close in March 2027
- Prosecution reopens investigation into death of young Ukrainian woman found in Tagus River
- GNR arrests four men in Palmela with AK-47, vehicles and 75,000 euros in cash
- Seven arrested and two speedboats seized in anti-drug operation in the Algarve
- Public Prosecutor investigates PJ director for false statements in Rui Pinto case
- Head of PJ Carlos Cabreiro investigated for false statements and abuse of power
- Inquiry opened against PJ director Carlos Cabreiro over false statements and abuse of power
- Nine arrested and 100 jerrycans seized in drug-trafficking operation in Albufeira
- Benfica falcon handler detained on suspicion of cocaine trafficking at Lisbon airport
- Public Prosecutor opens inquiry into PJ director Carlos Cabreiro over false statements and abuse of power
- Man arrested in Setúbal after threatening ex-partner with knife and attempting to break into house
- Two men assault uncle and nephew over refused cigarette in Lisbon and released
- 52-year-old man detained in Cascais for assaulting and threatening stepfather with handgun
- Two Lisbon Airport employees detained with 110 kg of cocaine in "Operation Falcon"
- Operation Falcon: two Lisbon airport employees detained with cocaine from Latin America
- Double homicide in Lagos: Brazilian suspect remanded in custody after killing foreign couple
- Foreign caretaker arrested in Lagos for double murder of foreign couple and body concealment
- Double homicide in Lagos: caretaker detained after hiding bodies in cistern
- Two Lisbon Airport Employees Detained with 110 kg of Cocaine
- Two airport workers arrested for cocaine trafficking at Lisbon airport
- Two Lisbon Airport Employees Detained on Cocaine Trafficking Charges
- Crew member of beached drug boat found hiding in dunes
- Operation Falcon: two Lisbon airport staff detained for cocaine trafficking
- Operation Falcon: two Lisbon airport staff detained with 110 kg of cocaine