The Metropolitan Police Command of Lisbon of the Public Security Police, in its area of responsibility, continuing the objectives of prevention and deterrence of crime and illicit activities in general, carried out 81 operations in the period between 07h00 on December 22 and 07h00 on 29th December, and arrested 133 persons for the following:
- 30 Driving under the influence of alcohol;
- 24 Theft;
- 19 Trafficking in drugs;
- 18 Other Crimes;
- 15 Driving without legal authorization;
- 11 As a result of an Arrest Warrant;
- 8 Resistance and coercion on employee;
- 4 Illegal possession of a weapon;
- 3 Disobedience; and
- 1 Theft;
From the operational activity, it was possible to apprehend the following material: 42 Weapons, 4 blank weapons; 3 shotguns; 03 Shotguns; two rounds of 6.35 mm ammunition; one revolver, one weapon of calibre 7,65 mm; 98 rounds of ammunition.
Narcotics seized
13,518.06 Doses of narcotic product suspected of being Hashish;
1,100.35 Doses of narcotic product suspected to be Cocaine; and
81.70 Doses of narcotic product suspected of being Heroin.
Road accidents
- Total Accidents: 348. Including one death; six seriously injured and 99 with slight injuries:
- Person arrested in connection with investigation into terrorist crimes
- “Safe Summer” Display at Mar Shopping, Loulé
- 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
