Inspectors of the Aliens and Borders Service have provided training to the Algerian police on “Combating illegal immigration and trafficking in persons”.
This is part of the cooperation agreement in the field of technical-police training between the Directorate General of National Security of Algeria and the Forces and MAI Security Services.
The training took place from January 29 to February 2, 2017 at L’École de Police Dar El Beida in Algiers.
A woman convicted of the double murder of her daughters, aged 19 months and 4 years, on the beach of Giribita, in Oeiras, in 2016, was condemned by the Cascais Court and sentenced to 25 years in prison.
In the reading of the sentence, the collective of three judges of the Court of Cascais considered that Sónia Lima “entered with the daughters in the sea with the intention to take their life”.
“The defendant acted freely, deliberately and consciously, for the purpose of taking the lives of her daughters …. and knew that it was conduct punishable by law,” said the president of the judges.
On the night of 15th February, 2016 , Sonia Lima entered the sea on the beach of Giribita in Caxias, Oeiras municipality, with her two daughters. The warning was given by a taxi driver who stopped at the site and heard cries for help. The 19-month-old girl was still rescued alive by the rescue teams but did not respond to first aid and eventually died on the spot. The body of the four-year-old girl was only rescued on the sixth day of searches.
The Regional Police of the Public Security Police of Madeira informs that as a result of an investigation carried out by the Criminal Investigation Station of the Câmara de Lobos Police, a woman living in that municipality has been detained for drug trafficking.
The investigations carried out by the Public Security Police in different locations were able to seize approximately 420 individual doses of product suspected of being Hashish, as well as Euro 100 in cash and various material related to that criminal activity.
The detainee was constituted a defendant and subject to expiration of identity and residence.
The Regional Command of the PSP of Madeira recommends to all citizens that, whenever they have knowledge of or suspect matters concerning illicit acts, they should contact the nearest police station as soon as possible to ensure police intervention in good time and for better Service to the community.
Público has reported that the 10 arrested in connection with an operation that the PSP and the PJ held earlier this month in Amadora against violent crimes, were remanded in custody, the District Attorney General of Lisbon (PGDL) revealed.
The PGDL adds that “nine of the defendants were heavily indicted for aggravated robbery and the tenth for committing crimes of forbidden weapon possession and serious physical offenses.” According to the PGDL, the detainees were presented to the first judicial interrogation in the framework of five investigations, all of them conducted by the third section of the Amadora Department of Investigation and Criminal Action (DIAP).
The operation, which took place on 1st February 2017, resulted from the reports by several people of thefts in the street, “including through physical force and using the weapon, as well as users of public transport road-rail , In particular the Sintra line, “explained the PSP at the time.
At the time, in a statement, the PJ reported that, in conjunction with the PSP, “it fulfilled 13 home search warrants, targeting residences located in the 6 de Maio Neighborhood, Casal da Mira, Bairro do Zambujal and Estrada Militar, all in the county Of Amadora “.
In addition to the searches carried out by the PJ, the criminal investigation squad of the Amadora PSP carried out eight more searches, including in the neighborhood of Casal da Boba in Amadora, and a residence in Mira Sintra, Sintra municipality, according to a police source.
In the course of the operations mobile phones and tablets obtained in robberies, clothes used in assaults and a replica of a weapon of war, supposedly used in armed robberies, were sized. The replica was a G36 automatic rifle, one of the weapons used by the PSP’s Special Operations Group (GOE).
The Territorial Command of Aveiro, through the Territorial Office of Águeda, stopped on 5th February, in the parish of Aguada de Cima – Águeda, two men aged 37 and 43 years, for theft of non precious metals.
The two men were arrested following a complaint by a citizen who warned that two men were found on their agricultural land burning waste. The military moved to the scene and detained the two suspects caught in the act of burning of copper wire.
More than a ton of copper wire was seized, several tools were used to cut the copper wire and a light goods truck.
The two men were constituted defendants and subject to expiration of identity and residence.
The GNR Territorial Command of Setúbal, through the Center for Research and Support to Specific Victims of Almada, inspected on 7th February, a nursing home in Quinta do Conde – Sesimbra.
In the course of investigating a domestic violence case, which took place about three months ago, it was found that the persons concerned were owners of a home that was operating illegally.
With the support of Social Security, the administrative closure of the home was decreed in 30 days.
The PSP in Viseu announced that it had arrested two 18-year-old boys suspected of drug trafficking in a school in the city center this morning.
In a statement, the PSP explained that the youngsters were in possession of “hashish that would give 240 and 115 individual doses.”
According to the PSP, the arrests were made during an operation carried out in the fight against drug trafficking and consumption, in coordination with those responsible for the educational establishment.
The PSP of Viseu counted on the collaboration of the Cinotécnica team of Porto.
In addition to the hashish found, two mobile phones and a knife were seized from the young.
The detainees will now be present at the Judicial Court of Viseu.
Dozens of Judicial Police inspectors carried out searches on 7th February in an investigation involving hospitals in Lisbon, Almada, Setúbal, Portimão and Faro concerning contracts amounting to around two million damages to the state
The National Unit Against Corruption of the Judicial Police is investigating suspected crimes in the operation of bars and coffee shops in hospitals in Lisbon, Setúbal, Portimão and Faro. According to information gathered by the DN, dozens of UNCC inspectors carried out searches to collect documentation this Tuesday. The Judiciary called it “Operation Clean Dishes”.
The case involves, a public employee of the Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa, and her husband, an entrepreneur, who unlawfully disclosed various information on public tenders. The couple was made constuído defendido.
The Diarios de Noticais has reported that, the public servant was able to obtain information on proposals from other competitors who applied for bar and cafeteria contracts, informing her husband that, as an entrepreneur, she has always been able to present the lowest tenders, thus obtaining the winning bid. The amounts involved amount to around two million euros.
The Judiciary Police is conducting this Tuesday morning (7th February) searches in Greater Lisbon related to suspected child pornography. The news was advanced by SIC and confirmed by the PUBLIC.
It is an international operation in which the Portuguese authorities also participate, after having identified servers that in several countries have access to content related to child pornography.
Police in different countries are acting at the same time to prevent suspects from having time to contact each other.
The operation takes place on the date of the Safe Internet Day. In Portugal it is the National Unit against Cybercrime of the Judicial Police that is carrying it out.
The Territorial Command of Madeira, through the Territorial Office of Funchal, seized yesterday, February 6, 2 785 euros and illicit gambling listings in Funchal.
As part of an operation to combat illegal gambling, the GNR visited several commercial establishments, where 2 785 euros were seized and several betting slips, referring to the commonly known ” Jogo do Bicho”, as well as several betting lists referring to another game and mutual bets commonly known as “Jogo do Arrebenta” or “Loto of the Euromillions”, with values that amount to 5,000 euros.