Trepanelas athletes represent Portugal at the European Championship
Athletes from the Trepanelas club are competing for Portugal in the European Championship.
Vagos
Aveiro, Portugal
Latest news and stories from Vagos.
Aveiro, Portugal
Latest news and stories from Vagos.
Athletes from the Trepanelas club are competing for Portugal in the European Championship.
In October 2025, a 14-year-old also killed his mother in Vagos, in the Aveiro district.
The capital of metal returns to the Aveiro district. From Satyricon to Godsmack and Heaven Shall Burn, the festival offers several names from the genre. It also features the Portuguese band R.A.M.P, replacing Ill Niño.
The investigation had been ongoing for several months
Cases of recidivism among sexual offenders continue to be a problem. In Vagos, a suspect has attacked for the third time.
The suspect, who already has a long criminal record, threw the cyclist to the ground and dragged her into a wooded area. The PJ identified him and the attacker is already in prison.
The defendant has reportedly already served an effective prison sentence for previous crimes of rape and sexual coercion. The Aveiro Public Prosecutor's Office is in charge of the interrogation.
The suspect already had a criminal record with previous effective prison sentences for crimes of rape and sexual coercion.
The victim went into cardiorespiratory arrest following the collision with a car. Death was confirmed at the scene by firefighters, who received the alert at 16:00.
The lineup for Vagos Metal Fest 2026, scheduled for August, has undergone changes: three bands have been replaced, and one of the new additions is the legendary group Katatonia.
Rui Cruz, mayor of Vagos in central Portugal, says the town's population has started growing again and that the children of immigrants are 'repopulating' schools that previously had empty classrooms.
The youth was sentenced to three years of detention in a closed facility. The judge stated that the minor exhibits psychopathic traits and showed no remorse.
The court decided that the son who killed his mother in Vagos will spend the next three years in an educational centre. Before firing for the second time, the minor heard his mother ask him to “stay calm.”
The Aveiro Family and Juvenile Court today applied the educational custodial measure of detention in a closed educational centre for a period of three years to the youth accused of killing his mother in Vagos.
The court took into account the young man's testimony, in which he confessed. He appeared “emotionless and detached,” “showing no remorse” or providing any reason for the crime.
The Aveiro Family and Juvenile Court today applied the educational custodial measure of detention in a closed educational centre for a period of three years to the youth accused of killing his mother in Vagos.
A 14-year-old youth was sentenced to three years of closed-regime detention for killing his mother in Vagos. The court found it proven that he fired two shots to her head and highlighted his lack of emotion.
O jovem foi condenado a internamento em regime fechado durante três anos, com revisão a cada seis meses, de acordo com a decisão do Tribunal de Família e Menores de Aveiro.
The teenager who killed his mother, then-councillor of Vagos City Council Susana Gravato, was sentenced this Friday, April 17, to three years of closed detention. The case dates back to October 21, 2025, when the woman was struck by a gunshot inside her home in Gafanha da Vagueira, in that municipality of the Aveiro district. The victim was found by her husband, who alerted the fire department. Less than 24 hours after the crime, the Judiciary Police announced they had identified the councillor's son as the sole suspect in his mother's death. Updating: 14-year-old son suspected of killing Vagos City Council councillor remains in closed detention.
The 14-year-old boy was tried behind closed doors for a crime of qualified homicide, but the reading of the verdict is open to the public.
14-year-old boy is being tried behind closed doors for a crime of qualified homicide, but the reading of the decision will be open to the public.
The decision aims to protect the minor's personality rights.
The Aveiro Family and Juvenile Court has scheduled the reading of the verdict for the trial of a minor accused of killing his mother in Vagos in October 2025 for April 17th at 10:00 AM. The 14-year-old boy is being tried behind closed doors under an Educational Guardianship Process for acts constituting qualified homicide. During closing arguments on Friday, April 10th, the Public Prosecutor's Office requested the maximum penalty of three years of detention in a closed educational centre. The trial is being held in private, though the final decision will be public. The minor, currently held in a closed educational centre, is being judged by a collective court. The case concerns the death of Vagos city councillor Susana Gravato, who was shot inside her home in Gafanha da Vagueira on October 21, 2025. The Judiciary Police identified her son as the sole suspect less than 24 hours after the crime.
The decision of the Family and Juvenile Court will be announced on April 17th.
The Public Prosecutor's Office is requesting the application of a three-year custodial educational measure in a closed educational centre, which is the most severe penalty available.
In the same accident, a 21-year-old woman suffered minor injuries.
The court states that it was not possible to apply the educational custodial measure proposed by the Public Prosecutor's Office.
The final names for the Vagos Metal Fest lineup have been announced, which takes place this year from August 5th to 9th.
The court states that it was not possible to apply the educational custodial measure proposed by the Public Prosecutor's Office.
The Public Prosecutor's Office requested the application of an educational custodial measure for the youth, involving internment in an educational centre, which corresponds to the most severe measure.