Portuguese police have arrested a 19-year-old man for attempted murder by hit-and-run, after he allegedly rammed his car into a victim who had stopped to buy tobacco.

Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) are investigating an agent suspected of spying on a colleague after a shower in Lisbon, with probes into potential similar incidents involving the same officer.

Portuguese police (PSP) arrested a man at Lisbon airport who had been sentenced to 11 years in prison for qualified robbery, rape, and kidnapping, and was subsequently transferred to Lisbon Prison.

Portuguese police have seized 124 fuel barrels found adrift south of the Albufeira coast, suspecting links to maritime drug trafficking networks and warning of navigation and environmental hazards.

The Portuguese Judicial Police launched a large-scale operation, dubbed 'Operação Imergente', focusing on socialist municipalities and their alleged links to the PS party. The operation primarily targeted local authorities in Lisbon.

Portuguese police are investigating a shooting incident at a cemetery in Ramalde, which reportedly caused no injuries and is believed to stem from family disputes.

Portuguese PSP police identified an average of 28 drunk drivers per day during the first four months of the year, following 7,027 road prevention and inspection operations.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) has reported a record number of convenience marriage crimes, attributing the increase to the revocation of the 'manifestation of interest' mechanism.

The PSP's contingency plan will integrate 360 police officers who will undergo a four-week border guard course and begin service at Portuguese airports in early July.

Portuguese judicial police have seized over 200 narco-boats along the country's coast in the past six years, indicating a growing challenge with drug trafficking.

Portuguese police (PJ) arrested minors suspected of robbery involving a shotgun, seizing a double-barreled shotgun and a 20-centimeter knife during house searches.

A PSP agent in Portugal reportedly launched a self-initiated investigation into rumors of violence and torture within the police ranks.

Portuguese police (PSP) arrested a man in Lagos after discovering 131 doses of cocaine hidden inside a stuffed animal during a house search.

At least three agents from the Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) have been placed under house arrest following allegations of torture. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into misconduct within the force.

A report details five incidents of violence within Portuguese police stations, where prosecutors allege officers repeatedly targeted vulnerable individuals in group attacks.

A report indicates that 129 members of Portugal's PSP police and GNR military police have been dismissed over the past four years.

A broad investigation launched in January is examining the conduct of police stations in Lisbon, Portugal. Officers are suspected of torturing immigrants and homeless individuals and sharing visual material of their actions.

The Portuguese police (PSP) stated that Prime Minister Montenegro will not be fined for not wearing a seatbelt because they lack essential information regarding the day, time, and circumstances of the infraction.

Portugal's Ministry of Internal Administration has suspended 11 GNR and PSP officers in Beja who were implicated in 'Operação Safra Justa,' a large-scale operation that rescued hundreds of exploited immigrants.

Portuguese police are investigating a fire in Coimbra that resulted in one person being seriously injured and 14 individuals being displaced from their homes. The seriously injured person is currently hospitalized.

Portugal's GNR police are fining an average of 57 drivers per day for using mobile phones while driving, with over 200,000 infractions recorded in the last decade, emphasizing the dangers of screen dependency.

Several police officers from the Rato station in Portugal are set to face trial on charges of torture and rape. The accusations have led to a significant legal proceeding against members of the force.

During a police operation, Portuguese authorities intercepted and inspected 10 cargo containers from South America, seizing one ton of high-purity cocaine.

Portugal's Public Security Police (PSP) announced that they have issued 10,616 speeding tickets since January 1st, averaging 95 drivers fined per day. The figures highlight ongoing efforts to enforce

The Portuguese Judicial Police apprehended approximately one ton of cocaine off the coast of Setúbal after identifying and pursuing a suspicious high-speed vessel at sea.

Portuguese police unions express concern that increased penalties for assaults are not having the desired impact, citing slow court processes and an excessive reliance on fines or suspended sentences.

Portuguese police (PSP) arrested a man at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon, suspected of nearly 30 crimes of fraud and computer forgery related to a two-year-long real estate scam.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) has seized approximately 700,000 euros in Porto as part of an investigation into a private security company suspected of criminal association, social security fraud, tax fraud, and computer falsification.

Portuguese judicial police (PJ) have arrested another 56-year-old businessman as part of "Operation Cinderella." The suspect is indicted for criminal association, corruption, qualified fraud, fraudulent insolvency, document forgery, and money laundering.

Portuguese police have arrested an Indian citizen, wanted on an international warrant by US authorities, for allegedly defrauding tens of millions of dollars. The man had been living a modest life in Portugal, working as a food delivery driver.

Portuguese police (PSP) have seized more than 550 counterfeit electrical items during an inspection of four commercial establishments located in Mina de Água, Amadora.

Portuguese police (PSP) have detained a 40-year-old man who was sought under an international arrest warrant for crimes including illegal immigration, organized crime, and fraud.

Portuguese police and national guard are alerting the public to the risks of 'Quishing,' a scam using QR codes to steal data and money, emphasizing the need for prevention despite cases currently being residual.

The Judicial Police are conducting searches at a hospital in Porto regarding alleged irregular works, focusing on actions reportedly carried out by a senior technician within the institution.

Portuguese police (PSP) recorded over 2,300 accidents and 638 arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol, alongside numerous other traffic violations including speeding and mobile phone use.

Portuguese police forces (PSP and GNR) reported 18 deaths during their Easter road safety operations, alongside thousands of traffic violations.

Portuguese police were called to schools more frequently, reporting over 8100 occurrences in 2024/25, with illicit acts increasing by 14% and notable incidents including physical and sexual offenses.

Portuguese police have arrested a French man suspected of family kidnapping and double homicide, following an investigation into the crimes.

Portuguese police (PSP) apprehended three firearms and ammunition that were allegedly used by a 13-year-old in Figueira da Foz for target practice.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) have executed an international arrest warrant, detaining a 55-year-old man suspected of murdering his 22-year-old nephew and abandoning the body wrapped in cloths in Pakistan.

Portugal's PSP is preparing a contingency plan for airports during the Easter period, following previous operational constraints experienced during Christmas and New Year, with unions requesting more resources.

Portuguese police have arrested three men suspected of raping a minor who had fled a social support institution to meet them in a garden.

The national director of the PSP (Public Security Police) stated that police training will give special attention to racism. He denied that these changes are linked to recent torture cases involving officers from the Rato police station in Lisbon.

The Portuguese police professionals' association ASPP/PSP met with the new Minister of Internal Administration, Luís Neves, to propose a "fair" remuneration table. The association presented a set of long-standing demands to the government.

Nine Portuguese police officers have been detained in Lisbon on suspicion of torture, rape, and abuse of power, with victims from vulnerable groups and the investigation potentially expanding to dozens of officers.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) arrested eight crew members aboard a Latin American fishing vessel and seized 1,800 kg of cocaine in 'Operation Survivor,' which involved the Navy, Air Force, and US and UK agencies.

The Portuguese PSP's 'Estou Aqui! Crianças' program, which distributes free bracelets to help locate lost children aged 2 to 15, has helped find 63 children in 14 years. The 2026 edition of the program is set to begin on Wednesday.

Portuguese police have identified a 24-year-old suspect in a hit-and-run incident in Coimbra, though he has not yet been detained. The vehicle used has been seized for analysis.

Portuguese judicial police (PJ) have arrested a 27-year-old man, who has a criminal record for sexual offenses in Switzerland, on suspicion of robbery and extortion against a couple. He allegedly invaded a residence in December with another suspect already detained for drug trafficking.

Seven more agents from the Rato Police Station in Portugal have been arrested on suspicion of severe torture, rape, abuse of power, and aggravated physical assault, with police stations among the search locations.

An operation by the PJ's Northern Directorate led to the arrest of 10 people in Grande Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra, suspected of criminal association, corruption, and fraud. Among those detained were 3 former insolvency administrators, a lawyer, and 6 businessmen.

After failing to secure PRR funds for new centers, Portuguese police are spending 800,000 euros on containers in Porto for the expulsion of foreigners. This solution was previously used for Moroccan nationals, with 80 new places expected by June.

The Portuguese Judicial Police are conducting searches in Madeira over suspicions of a €3.6 million fraud involving European funds for reforestation projects, with three public officials and others named as suspects.

Portuguese police have arrested a man in Coimbra on suspicion of murdering his girlfriend, who was 43 years old.

Portuguese police forces (PSP and GNR) face an average of six crimes per day against their members, according to reports. Meanwhile, protesters from a recent strike are preparing a complaint against the PSP, citing reports, videos, and testimonies.

Portuguese police detained 214 taxi drivers in the Lisbon region between January and May for crimes of speculation, an increase the Taxi Federation president attributes to heightened inspection.

Portuguese police in Lisbon have arrested three individuals, two women and one man, in connection with the seizure of 47 kilograms of cocaine. The arrests were made as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.

Portuguese police conducted searches at Carris offices, targeting individuals responsible for the Glória Funicular, while the opposition criticized the lack of responses regarding the incident.

Portuguese police (PSP) have arrested 12 suspects and seized ten kilograms of drugs, three firearms, ammunition, and 14,000 euros in an operation conducted in Braga and the Porto Metropolitan Area.

In the first four months of the year, Portuguese police (PSP) detected 3,413 drivers with excessive alcohol levels, with road accidents causing 30 fatalities.

In the first week of a new law's enforcement, Portuguese police arrested a man and seized nine speedboats, along with signal blockers and CCTV cameras used to hinder surveillance, from 14 warehouses.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) assisted in dismantling "First VPN," a service that had been crucial for years in concealing traces of cyberattacks and was central to numerous Europol-supported cybercrime investigations.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) has launched "Operation Safe Road" in schools across the national territory, running until May 29, aiming to address Portugal's road mortality rate which exceeds the European average, particularly in urban areas.

Six teenagers, aged 16 and 17, are under investigation by Portuguese police for suspected aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and illegal possession of prohibited weapons in the Lisbon and Seixal areas.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) arrested two individuals and seized 10 firearms in Aveiro and Vila Real as part of an operation to combat violent crime. The suspects did not possess documentation legitimizing the ownership of the weapons.

Portuguese police have detained three men suspected of invading a residence in Beja with the intent to expel the occupants. One victim was reportedly shot in the leg during the incident.

A Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) officer is facing a disciplinary process and has been transferred for allegedly leaking information about an investigation, with new reports indicating the officer was not part of the inquiry team.

CNN reports that authorities discovered detained police officers in the Rato police station case were allegedly warned about impending searches by a colleague after seizing their mobile phones and accessing their conversations.

Two police chiefs from the Esquadra do Rato are suspected of punching and kicking detained victims, with interrogations of 14 police elements currently underway.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) has expressed concern over young people migrating to the dark web and online radicalization, during a debate on a new bill to restrict social media access for minors.

Following the arrest of 15 officers, the number of Public Security Police members involved in alleged torture and violations in Portugal has risen to 24, with the IGAI considering further disciplinary proceedings.

Danish and Portuguese police have agreed that Portugal will prosecute ten individuals involved in a massive cocaine trafficking case. The case concerns the discovery of 1.8 tons of cocaine found on a ship.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) arrested a suspect of domestic violence in Valpaços, following an incident where a fire was set, endangering nearby homes.

Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) announced that residential theft decreased by about 10% in the first quarter, with 22 arrests made.

Portuguese police arrested two Brazilian nationals on suspicion of trafficking one ton of cocaine, which was discovered in sugar bags within containers imported from South America.

Portuguese police have made arrests in connection with an arson crime, as investigations into the incident continue.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) have detained several men sought by Brazil for homicide, who are now awaiting extradition proceedings after being judged by the Lisbon Court of Appeal.

Portuguese police (PSP) report a growing problem of online housing rental scams, where victims are induced to pay for non-existent properties, with over 4,500 such crimes registered.

Portuguese PSP police have detained 100 drivers for criminal alcohol levels, an action that follows the Interior Minister's announcement of new measures to combat road accidents.

Portugal's police union, SINAPOL, is demanding a fair and equal risk supplement for all officers after one was stabbed inside a police station.

Portuguese police forces, including PSP, GNR, and Polícia Marítima, are protesting a 2017 law that changed pension calculation formulas, resulting in cuts of over 30% for some professionals.

The Portuguese Judicial Police have forwarded an investigation into a €41 million fraud scheme, involving fictitious companies and false identities, to the Public Prosecutor's Office.

Police in Aveiro, Portugal, have arrested a 60-year-old man, previously convicted for similar crimes, as he attempted to leave the country. He is suspected of obtaining tens of thousands of euros through fraudulent credit contracts.

Portugal's Public Security Police (PSP) has suspended biometric data collection for passengers departing from airports. The measure was implemented after numerous travelers missed flights due to hours-long queues caused by the biometric checks.

Police in Portugal have arrested a nurse suspected of sexually abusing a hospitalized foreign woman who was in a recovery room under sedation.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) has launched "Operation Health in Safety" to reinforce security in hospitals, aiming to prevent and reduce incivilities and criminal offenses within healthcare environments. The operation will run until April 17.

Judicial Police in Guarda, Portugal, have arrested a repeat offender found in possession of approximately 36,000 images of children under 14 years old.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) reported the arrest of 38 pickpockets in the first three months of the year. The police have reinforced patrols, anticipating an increase in such crimes during this period.

Police, GNR, prison guards, and ASAE unions in Portugal are uniting to organize a national protest in Lisbon, opposing proposed pension reforms that could reduce their retirement benefits from 90% to 60-70% of their last salary.

Portuguese police are investigating Ryanair over alleged promotional agreements that may have been a hidden form of financing for airport fees in the Azores, a claim the airline denies.

Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) arrested a suspect involved in violent crimes and drug trafficking, who had previously argued with a nightclub security guard and then fired shots at the building's facade, with drugs, weapons, and ammunition seized during the operation.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) conducted searches at the Albufeira City Council, targeting the mayor, Rui Cristina, elected by the Chega party, who is suspected of discrimination and incitement to hatred based on statements made in the municipal assembly.

Portuguese authorities have arrested 19 individuals, 18 of whom are suspected of criminal association, money laundering, aggravated fraud, and computer fraud, involving illegal financial movements totaling approximately 30 million euros in 'Operação Almocreve'.

Portuguese police have arrested a Brazilian couple accused of operating a cell phone pyramid scheme, receiving money for imported phones but failing to deliver them, causing thousands of euros in losses.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) have dismantled a criminal network that simulated the sale of luxury homes, allegedly defrauding multiple buyers, including Chinese citizens with Golden Visas, out of ten million euros through forged documents and illegal visits.

Portuguese judicial police have arrested a man suspected of sexually abusing his niece, with the abuses reportedly ceasing only after the victim filmed one of the assaults, leading to police intervention.

A Dutchman was arrested last week near the Azores on a fishing boat carrying 1800 kilograms of cocaine. Four Brazilians and three Surinamese nationals were also detained by Portuguese police.

A Portuguese police operation named "Portugal Sempre Seguro" resulted in 130 arrests this year, with 83 individuals detained for road crimes and 19 for drug-related offenses, alongside the seizure of weapons, vehicles, and cash.

Portugal's Inspectorate-General of Internal Administration (IGAI) has suggested relocating the Rato police station and called for more rigorous verification of detainee records at the Bairro Alto station, following surprise inspections prompted by suspicions of torture against vulnerable citizens.

Portuguese judicial police in Sines arrested a 31-year-old man who had been living in the city for four years. He was found with an unauthorized .38 caliber revolver and ammunition, and is wanted in Brazil for a similar crime in Minas Gerais.

Portuguese Maritime Police, in collaboration with Greek forces, intercepted a boat carrying 59 irregular migrants in Crete. The migrants received primary care before being handed over to authorities.

Portuguese judicial police (PJ) have arrested a 42-year-old man, an alleged co-author of robbery, kidnapping, and theft crimes, following an investigation into the robbery of an 86-year-old woman in Ílhavo.

Portuguese police forces (PSP and PJ) are carrying out a crime prevention operation in Cova da Moura, targeting crimes such as attempted and consummated homicide, physical assault, and other incidents involving firearms.

Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) arrested a man wanted for a homicide that occurred in 2011 in Minas Gerais, Brazil, where he collided with a motorcycle, causing the immediate death of the rider.

Portuguese police (PSP) arrested four people and seized weapons and drugs during an operation at the Apostolic Center in Guarda, which temporarily houses residents from a demolished social housing neighborhood.

The Judicial Police in Portugal have arrested a suspect for allegedly attempting to kill his wife, with reports indicating a history of domestic disputes between the couple.

Following cases of police officers involved in racist acts, the Inspectorate General of Internal Administration (IGAI) in Portugal is calling for a review of police training and psychological screening for new recruits.

Portuguese police have concluded a year-long investigation, dismantling a drug trafficking network dubbed 'Uber da Droga' which reportedly had VIP clients and was led by a man with his mother's support.

Portuguese police (PSP) have arrested a man suspected of attacking a victim with an axe in Alverca. The victim was waiting for a friend when the assailant, without apparent motive, struck them on the shoulder with an axe.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) launched 'Operation Safe School — End of the 2025/2026 School Year,' which includes increased police presence and communication with the school community until June 26.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) were called to investigate reports of shots fired near the São José Parish Social Center and a daycare in Monte da Caparica. The initial alert was received at 12:45 PM.

Portuguese police have identified a suspect in connection with thefts at several hospitals, following a report from a nurse whose bag was stolen. The suspect was located inside a car.

Portuguese police have announced that an operation successfully dismantled a large-scale illegal immigration network, with new reports confirming the details of the operation.

Portuguese police are reportedly investigating an alleged incident involving former Prince Andrew and a woman at Royal Ascot in 2002, which has only recently come to public attention.

Between January and March, the PSP recorded 3,725 domestic violence incidents and detained 433 individuals, an increase of 31 compared to the same period in 2025, also seizing firearms and bladed weapons.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) have arrested two men suspected of falsifying 800 residence certificates, charging between 130 and 200 euros for each document. They are believed to have created an organized structure for fraudulent acquisition.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) reported a rise in searches, detentions, and seizures during the first quarter of the year. These increased efforts were primarily focused on combating drug trafficking.

Portugal's PSP police force has presented a plan to the government to close over a dozen police stations in Lisbon, Porto, and Setúbal. The proposal aims to redistribute personnel and enhance community policing.

Portuguese judicial police (PJ) have arrested three individuals suspected of fraud in obtaining subsidies, following an investigation into 30 co-financed operations worth over 1.8 million euros, primarily from EU funds.

The ASPP, a Portuguese police union, has presented concerns to the Presidency regarding careers, salaries, and the lack of attractiveness within the Public Security Police, urging the President to pressure the government.

Fourteen police officers from the PSP in Portugal have been detained on suspicion of torture and rape, with coercive measures expected to be announced on Saturday or Monday following their hearings.

A security guard, the only civilian detained in an operation related to torture allegations involving the PSP, was released by the court after his lawyer filed a habeas corpus, deeming his detention illegal.

Portuguese police (PSP) fired rubber bullets in Quinta do Mocho, hospitalizing a resident, with police claiming they reacted to stone-throwing while activists denounced disproportionate force.

Portuguese police (PJ and PSP) are warning about an increase in online crimes involving minors, such as enticement and child pornography, noting a "transfer from the digital world to the real world." Experts advocate for limits on social media but acknowledge that prohibition alone is not a solution.

Portuguese judicial police have arrested three men, aged 37 to 48, with a history of drug trafficking, on suspicion of attempted murder in Porto. The suspects allegedly lured victims into an ambush, with one victim suffering a punctured lung from a knife wound.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) supports the disclosure of nationalities in criminal statistics to counter misinformation and polarizing discourse regarding crimes committed by foreigners.

Portuguese judicial police (PJ) have arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of sexually abusing his 14-year-old half-sister. The alleged crimes reportedly occurred between September 2023 and January 2026.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) have arrested a man in Ovar on suspicion of sexually abusing his minor daughter, who revealed the assaults at school after being coerced not to report her father.

Portuguese Public Security Police detained a 37-year-old driver in Lagos, Algarve, during a traffic stop, seizing 3,500 doses of heroin, cocaine, and 400 euros.

Portuguese police are on alert and ready to act to prevent clashes during the upcoming Freedom Day celebrations, following confrontations involving far-right groups in 2025.

Portuguese police have arrested several Brazilian fugitives wanted for crimes including robbery, homicide, and attempted homicide, with one individual having killed his mother's boyfriend.

The 10th PSP station in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, was preventively closed to restore hygiene and safety conditions after a rat infestation was identified.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) has launched 'Operation Blue Embrace,' a campaign running until April 30th, which includes awareness sessions and educational activities in schools to promote children's rights and prevent risky behaviors.

Portugal's Public Security Police (PSP) and National Republican Guard (GNR) initiated 28 cases related to discrimination in 2025.

During the trial of a Portuguese police officer accused of homicide, the defense lawyer challenged a PJ inspector regarding forensic examinations of a knife and other objects found at the scene.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) reported detaining 3,000 drivers in the first quarter, including 1,510 arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol out of 53,342 tests conducted.

Portuguese police (PSP) reported controlling 4.3 million individuals at air borders, with 9,302 passengers from outside the Schengen area intercepted to verify entry requirements. This represents a 45.3% increase compared to the previous year.

Portuguese police have arrested a 52-year-old man sought by German authorities for tax fraud, with a court ordering his preventive detention pending extradition proceedings.

Portuguese police (PSP) arrested 19 suspects for domestic violence during the Easter period, an increase from the previous year, with experts noting holidays as a critical time for victims.

During 'Operation Regularizar' conducted nationwide between March 23 and 27, Portuguese police (PSP) carried out 208 inspection actions, resulting in the arrest of eight individuals and the seizure of 294 weapons.

The Portuguese Public Security Police (PSP) requested additional police presence at the Agency for Integration, Migrations and Asylum (AIMA) in Anjos due to disorder in queues and a large influx of people. The measure was taken preventatively to manage tensions and maintain order among hundreds of individuals.

Portuguese police (PSP) reported detaining 38 pickpockets in the first three months of the year, alongside statistics for 2023 including 134 arrests and over 6,000 incidents.

The Judicial Police (PJ) in Portugal are investigating suspicions of favoritism in the awarding of contracts related to the construction of a skatepark, which has since been closed due to safety concerns.

The Portuguese Police Professionals' Union (PSP) is calling for an urgent review of their professional status, demanding concrete solutions regarding remuneration tables, on-call regimes, supplements, and performance evaluations.

The Portuguese Judicial Police now admit that Odair Moniz may not have used a knife, as three forensic examinations found no traces of his DNA on the weapon, contradicting earlier police statements.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) have completed the extradition of a 51-year-old suspect to Mozambique, accused of creating a network of companies and falsifying customs documents to launder €121 million with family members involved in drug trafficking.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) conducted searches in public bodies across Madeira as part of two distinct operations investigating crimes of economic participation in business and malfeasance.

The Portuguese police association (ASPP) is taking the pre-retirement system for the Public Security Police (PSP) to court, arguing that annual quotas imposed by state budget laws are unacceptable and unfairly disadvantage officers.

Portuguese judicial police (PJ) have arrested a 42-year-old man in Cascais who was wanted by Brazil. The suspect was caught in 2013 with a fake driver's license in Minas Gerais and faces up to six years in prison and possible extradition.

The Police Professionals' Union (ASPP/PSP) in Portugal has submitted a document to the government outlining proposals for a "dignified and fair remuneration table" for its members.

The Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating employees at the Santa Maria Hospital mortuary in Lisbon on suspicion of receiving money from funeral homes to expedite body releases, with the PJ conducting searches.

Portuguese police (PSP) have submitted a report to the Public Ministry, indicating evidence against Tiago Grila and pointing to two crimes, following his podcast confession of hitting someone with his car in Amadora.

Portuguese police (PSP) announced that in 2025, they seized 6.470 kilograms of drugs and detained 2.949 suspects out of 5.961 identified for drug trafficking.

Portuguese Judicial Police have arrested a suspect in the kidnapping and rape of a minor in Loures, who was sleeping when the suspect entered her home and managed to alert a friend via phone messages.

Portuguese police (PSP) arrested a suspected drug trafficker in the Bairro do Cerco, identifying twelve people, seizing a gaming machine, and collecting three replica weapons as part of an ongoing operation.

A Portuguese police officer was detained after undergoing plastic surgery, reportedly to avoid being recognized following initial arrests related to alleged violence at a police station.

Portuguese police in Lisbon have arrested a 25-year-old man wanted for a murder in Manchester, UK. He is suspected of attacking another man with a bladed weapon during gang altercations, causing his death.

Portuguese police have arrested a 36-year-old man in Coimbra, Portugal, suspected of killing his Brazilian girlfriend in February. The crime is believed to be motivated by jealousy and involves domestic violence.

Complaints against the actions of the PSP and GNR police forces in Portugal have been increasing since 2014, though the Inspector-General of Internal Administration noted this rise has not translated into more disciplinary or inquiry processes.

Portuguese Judicial Police arrested a foreign woman suspected of drug trafficking, who arrived from a South American country with seven kilos of cocaine in her hand luggage.

Portuguese police (PSP) have recovered artworks valued at approximately half a million euros. The pieces were stolen during a residential robbery and were reportedly being transported to France.