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Police arrest suspect after unusual escape

An attempted supermarket robbery in Braine-l’Alleud in Belgium took a rather unusual turn when a man disguised himself with... In Europe, Crime - 08 Nov 2026, 14:33

Portugal warns of fake water testing visits in Portalegre

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How Portugal ban on chaining animals will be enforced

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Portugal warns immigrants of residence permit cancellation in case of public disorder

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Portugal bank fraud victims gain stronger protection

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Portugal criminalises chaining animals and leaving them on balconies

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Is it illegal in Portugal to hold €10000 in cash?

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Police warn of WhatsApp scam targeting users in Portugal

Portugal's National Republican Guard (GNR) has issued a warning on social media about a suspected scam circulating on WhatsApp. In News - 28 Oct 2026, 20:03

Police use aerial footage to measure speeds

Police in the Swiss canton of St Gallen are using drones to monitor speeding and improve... In Europe, Crime - 24 Oct 2026, 14:33

Portugal to criminalise zoophilia

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Police to be reinforced in Portugal

In News - 17 Oct 2026, 10:03

400 judges meet in Lisbon to discuss the justice system

In News, Politics - 15 Oct 2026, 12:33

Caixa warns of SMS scam in Portugal

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Major mobile fraud police operation in Portugal

In News, Crime - 07 Oct 2026, 18:33


Portugal reviews court deadlines for lawyers facing major life events

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PJ investigates suspicious plane landing in Serpa

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Fake CTT workers arrested in Algarve

Two men have been arrested in Silves after allegedly posing as CTT employees to collect... In News, Crime - 06 Oct 2026, 12:33

Portugal ranks 19th in Europe for exposure to cybercrime

The latest Digital Defence Report by Microsoft shows that Portugal ranked 55th worldwide... In News, Crime, Europe - 04 Oct 2026, 12:04

Justice system to be reformed

Following a reform to the country’s justice system, researchers at Bukkyo University in... In Asia, Politics - 03 Oct 2026, 16:31

Maritime Police seize approximately 580 kilograms of hashish in Portugal

It was revealed today that the Maritime Police (PM) seized 12 bales containing... In News - 03 Oct 2026, 11:04

Portuguese judges receive priority training in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity

The Superior Council of the Judiciary (CSM) has approved a new 'Training Regulation' in... In News - 30 Sep 2026, 15:03

Portugal adopts technology to combat illegal online gambling

Turismo de Portugal, the agency that includes the Gaming Regulation and Inspection Service... In News, Crime, Gambling - 28 Sep 2026, 12:03

Six detained in Albufeira during suspected fuel transfer to speedboat

In News - 28 Sep 2026, 11:03

Calls for improving Portugal law on drug trafficking

In News - 24 Sep 2026, 17:03

Brueckner shares new information about Madeleine McCann's disappearance

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Portugal to have new Palace of Justice

In News - 19 Sep 2026, 10:03

Portugal ranks 46th for corruption perceptions

In News - 18 Sep 2026, 14:03

Portuguese city calls for more police and video surveillance

In News - 18 Sep 2026, 07:03

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