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It is urgent to get my daughter out of that house: mother of girl abused by father, former Chega militant, wants custody back

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The mother of the five-year-old girl abused by a Chega candidate in Fafe wants custody of her daughter. Social workers argue that the child should remain with her paternal grandmother.

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It is urgent to get my daughter out of that house: mother of girl abused by father, former Chega militant, wants custody back

Apartment fire in Fafe leaves family homeless

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Three adults and three children were assisted at the scene by firefighters. One woman required hospitalisation.

Correio da Manhã7 Apr
Apartment fire in Fafe leaves family homeless

Apartment destroyed by flames in Fafe

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Everything indicates that the flames started in a microwave.

Correio da Manhã6 Apr
Apartment destroyed by flames in Fafe

Pre-trial detention for former Chega candidate suspected of paedophilia

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A former local government candidate for the Chega party in Fafe has been placed in pre-trial detention. He is suspected of sexually abusing his own daughter. Ivo Faria has already been expelled from the party.

RTP Notícias24 Mar
Pre-trial detention for former Chega candidate suspected of paedophilia

5 PM. Ventura confirms removal of former Chega candidate

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The former Chega candidate for a parish council in Fafe was arrested for the sexual abuse of his own daughter. Additionally, the Minister of Education once again defends the increase in tuition fees.

Observador24 Mar
5 PM. Ventura confirms removal of former Chega candidate

Chega expels local election candidate arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing his own daughter and wife

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Ivo Faria, 27, was a Chega candidate in last October's local elections for the Union of Parishes of Antime and Silvares S. Clemente. He was arrested for child pornography, aggravated child sexual abuse, and invasion of privacy.

CNN Portugal24 Mar
Chega expels local election candidate arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing his own daughter and wife

Chega expels local election candidate suspected of child sexual abuse and pornography

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The party expelled the member and former candidate for a parish council in the municipality of Fafe in the last local elections after he was arrested for the alleged practice of crimes of child pornography and aggravated child sexual abuse.

Expresso24 Mar
Chega expels local election candidate suspected of child sexual abuse and pornography

Chega candidate expelled from party following arrest on suspicion of sexually abusing his daughter

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The Chega National Jurisdiction Council has expelled member Ivo Ferreira Faria. According to the party, he is barred from re-enrolling for seven years. As reported by Público, the member was arrested in flagrante delicto on suspicion of child pornography, aggravated child sexual abuse, and invasion of privacy, with his daughter and partner as victims. A statement from the Judiciary Police confirmed the arrest of a 27-year-old man, noting that seized computer equipment contained hundreds of files depicting young children in explicit sexual acts. Preliminary analysis indicates the suspect shared these files on digital platforms. The police also found strong evidence that the suspect sexually abused his young daughter and shared intimate recordings of his partner without consent. Correio da Manhã reported that the man was a Chega candidate for a parish in the Braga district, identified by Público as Ivo Ferreira Faria, a candidate for the Union of Parishes of Antime and Silvares S. Clemente. The suspect is currently in pre-trial detention.

Diário de Notícias24 Mar
Chega candidate expelled from party following arrest on suspicion of sexually abusing his daughter

Chega candidate expelled from party after being arrested for alleged child pornography and sexual abuse of his 5-year-old daughter

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Ivo Faria, 27, is being held in pre-trial detention.

Correio da Manhã24 Mar
Chega candidate expelled from party after being arrested for alleged child pornography and sexual abuse of his 5-year-old daughter

Chega candidate in Fafe arrested for child sexual abuse and pornography

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Ivo F. was arrested by the Judicial Police and placed in pre-trial detention. He allegedly had files containing images of child sexual abuse on his computer. This is the fifth case of suspected child sexual abuse involving Chega officials and candidates.

Expresso24 Mar
Chega candidate in Fafe arrested for child sexual abuse and pornography

Chega candidate arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing his five-year-old daughter and child pornography

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The Judicial Police caught Ivo Faria in the act and stated they have gathered strong evidence that the suspect sexually abused his own five-year-old daughter. The party has expelled him.

Público24 Mar
Chega candidate arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing his five-year-old daughter and child pornography

Pre-trial detention for individual arrested in Fafe for child sexual abuse and pornography

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The PJ (Judiciary Police) reports that, following expert analysis, hundreds of files containing content consistent with child pornography were identified.

Correio da Manhã23 Mar
Pre-trial detention for individual arrested in Fafe for child sexual abuse and pornography

PJ detém em Fafe suspeito de abusar da filha desde os 3 anos

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Homem foi indiciado por abuso de menores e posse de pornografia infantil.

Correio da Manhã22 Mar
PJ detém em Fafe suspeito de abusar da filha desde os 3 anos

Man arrested in Fafe for aggravated child sexual abuse. He possessed hundreds of images of child pornography

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The arrest occurred in flagrante delicto, and the detainee is also suspected of invasion of privacy, with his daughter and partner being the victims.

Correio da Manhã21 Mar
Man arrested in Fafe for aggravated child sexual abuse. He possessed hundreds of images of child pornography

Man arrested in Fafe for aggravated child sexual abuse

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The Judiciary Police revealed that they arrested a 57-year-old man in the municipality of Fafe on suspicion of committing the crimes of child pornography and aggravated child sexual abuse.

Observador21 Mar
Man arrested in Fafe for aggravated child sexual abuse

Homicide suspect wants to prove victim's father owed him money

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Joaquim Carneiro, 71, remained silent during the first session of the trial. He is accused of killing Pedro Oliveira, 35, in a café in Fafe.

Correio da Manhã12 Mar
Homicide suspect wants to prove victim's father owed him money

Homicide suspect wants to prove victim's father owed him money

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Joaquim Carneiro, 71, remained silent during the first session of the trial. He is accused of killing Pedro Oliveira, 35, in a café in Fafe.

Correio da Manhã11 Mar
Homicide suspect wants to prove victim's father owed him money

Two young people in serious condition after car crashes into wall in Fafe

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The 16 and 20-year-olds are currently hospitalised in Guimarães.

Correio da Manhã11 Mar
Two young people in serious condition after car crashes into wall in Fafe

Two young people in serious condition after car crashes into wall in Fafe

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The 16 and 20-year-olds are currently hospitalised in Guimarães.

Correio da Manhã10 Mar
Two young people in serious condition after car crashes into wall in Fafe

Fire in care home's Christmas decorations leaves three injured in Fafe

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By the time firefighters arrived, the fire had already been extinguished by staff.

Correio da Manhã9 Jan
Fire in care home's Christmas decorations leaves three injured in Fafe