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Police warn of burglaries in Portugal during holidays

GNR has recorded more than 2,300 burglaries in homes this year and has warned about the “summer holidays, periods in which many... In News, Crime - 29 Jun 2026, 09:33

GNR seizes more than 2,800 kilos of sardines in Portugal port

In News - 24 Jun 2026, 13:33

Orange theft in the Algarve worries producers

In News - 24 Jun 2026, 10:03

Portugal authorities warn of PayPal scam

In News - 22 Jun 2026, 16:33

Counterfeiting in fashion impacts Portugal economy

In News, Crime, Economy - 16 Jun 2026, 12:33

PSP recovers stolen vehicles in the Algarve

In News, Crime, Algarve - 11 Jun 2026, 19:33

Illegal online gambling could be worth €24 billion in Portugal

In News - 10 Jun 2026, 09:03

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Portugal is among the European countries that processes the most cocaine

Portugal is among the European countries that process the most cocaine, with four laboratories dismantled in 2024 and 23 tons... In News, Crime - 09 Jun 2026, 10:33

Seven people caught with fake passports at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon

On 24 May, the PSP intercepted seven foreign nationals, including a minor, at Lisbon... In News, Crime - 25 May 2026, 11:33

Portugal bans speedboats from operating at night to prevent drug trafficking

In News, Crime - 19 May 2026, 14:33

GNR seizes four tons of hashish in the Algarve

In News, Crime - 15 May 2026, 13:33

Portugal police seized high quantity of hashish

In News, Crime - 08 May 2026, 11:03

Portugal does not have prison overcrowding

In News, Crime - 08 May 2026, 09:03


Lisbon crime rate is decreasing

In News, Crime, Lisbon - 04 May 2026, 12:03


Aiding illegal immigration crimes skyrocketed in Portugal

In News, Crime - 14 Apr 2026, 18:03


Drug trafficking network in Portugal dismantled

In News, Crime - 09 Apr 2026, 09:03

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The historic centre of Lagoa will once again be illuminated by thousands of candles as the 11th edition of the Market of Cultures.... In Algarve - 02 Jul 2026, 21:25

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Lion Forensics

Prosecutors in Zimbabwe have used lion DNA forensics to secure a conviction against two... In Africa, World, Crime - 14 Mar 2026, 14:31

Portugal to enhance investigation on illegal immigration

The Government wants the Attorney General to create special teams focused on investigating... In News, Crime - 24 Feb 2026, 11:03

Gold Heist

Canadian police have charged a suspect in connection with the April 2023 Pearson Airport... In North America, World, Crime - 24 Jan 2026, 15:31

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Spanish police in Alicante have solved all six murders committed in the province in 2025,... In Europe, World, Crime - 24 Jan 2026, 13:31

Police issue WhatsApp scam warning

The Public Security Police (PSP) has once again warned the Portuguese about a fraud... In News, Portugal, Crime - 28 Dec 2025, 14:05

6,000 traffic violations recorded

The GNR has already recorded over 6,000 traffic violations as part of the ‘Christmas and... In News, Portugal, Crime - 24 Dec 2025, 18:05

76 drivers arrested per day for drink driving

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