The National Republican Guard, in addition to its daily operations, carried out a series of operations throughout the country during the last week of January 27 to February 2, aimed at preventing and combating violent crime. The results were as follows:
- Detentions: 458 detained in the act of committing offenses, of which:
- 150 for driving under the influence of alcohol;
- 82 for driving without legal authorization;
- 25 for theft;
- 20 for trafficking in narcotics;
- 11 for illegal possession of a weapon.
- Seizures:
- 189,717 doses of hashish (over 94 kg);
- 512 doses of heroin;
- 47 doses of cocaine;
- 14 vehicles;
- 23 firearms;
- 203 ammunition of various calibres;
- 11 white guns;
- € 1,752 in cash.
- Traffic enforcement:
10 299 detected infractions, highlighting:
- 2 086 excess speed;
- 542 tachograph related;
- 401 for improper use of the mobile phone in the exercise of driving;
- It is a mistake to put heavy fighter aircraft in Castelo Branco
- Parliament approves: throwing cigarette buts on the ground will result in a fine
- Thirty Six persons tried for ATM explosions and money laundering
- Portugal regains 3rd place as world’s most peaceful country.
- Training for the security forces for appropriate intervention with LGBTI people
- AGIF considers that Portugal remains “very vulnerable to the risk of fires”
- More dead and injured in road accidents in the first five months of the year
- President of Assembly of Republic proposes to dedicate June 17 as National Day in Memory of Victims of Fires
- Programa Estou Aqui! ® I’m Here Child Safety Program
- US State Department begins social media screening for nearly all visa applications.
- Rural Fires. Municipalities have until the end of the day to clear land from non-compliant landowners
- Portugal Civil Protection Exercise Cascade 2019
- Portugal: Company uses satellite images to find environmental crimes
- Comunicado Conjunto do Ministério da Administração Interna e do Ministério da Agricultura, Florestas e Desenvolvimento Rural
- Portugal Mainland placed on Rural Fire Alert
