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The arrest comes weeks after the crime, which was committed on May 27th. The perpetrator allegedly took advantage of a friendship to commit the rape inside a home.
A 36-year-old man allegedly took advantage of an existing friendship with a 20-year-old woman to commit the crime.
Casa Pia and Torreense compete today for the final spot in the 2026/27 I Liga football season, in the second leg of the promotion play-off in Rio Maior, following a 0-0 draw in the first match.
The club from Torres Vedras aims to return to the I Liga, 34 years after its last appearance in the 1991/92 season.
The temporary relocation of the Health Centre was defined in coordination with the local Lezíria Health Unit and will allow for the acceleration of the building's renovation works.
Cargo was left scattered across the road.
Upon the arrival of emergency services, the child went into cardiorespiratory arrest.
The man arrested for shooting his former partner in the back had previously received a three-and-a-half-year suspended sentence.
The man arrested for shooting his former partner in the back had previously received a three-and-a-half-year suspended sentence.
The victim fled, managed to call for help, and is out of danger. The shooter, who allegedly attacked after receiving a court order to vacate the home, had also barricaded himself inside.
The 69-year-old victim was struck by three bullets and transported in serious condition to São José Hospital in Lisbon.
The 70-year-old victim was transported to São José Hospital in Lisbon, where she remains in serious condition.
A 69-year-old woman is in serious condition at São José Hospital in Lisbon after being shot by her partner this Monday, April 20, in Rio Maior, in a probable case of domestic violence, as reported by the newspaper Correio da Manhã. The victim was struck by two bullets, and the suspect is a 75-year-old man who has since been arrested by authorities after barricading himself in his home. The Judiciary Police are now investigating the motives behind this attempted murder. The man is expected to appear before a judge in the coming hours to have his coercive measures determined.
The case is under investigation
The defendant masturbated in front of the minor for seven years.
Workers at Nobre in Rio Maior are on strike this Monday, the 6th, marking their 28th stoppage since 2023 due to the company's refusal to negotiate their list of demands. The strike was called by the Sintab union and lasts all day. Workers are demanding a 150-euro salary increase, improvements to meal and night-shift allowances, the implementation of seniority bonuses, 25 days of annual leave, and an end to precarious hiring. The union stated last week that workers regret the company's lack of willingness to negotiate and decided to strike again. A new motion with demands was submitted to the company's management in March. Distribution workers are also on strike today and plan to stop again at the end of the year.
Employees are demanding a 150-euro salary increase, improvements to the meal allowance and night shift pay, and 25 days of annual leave.
Workers at Nobre in Rio Maior are on strike due to the company's refusal to negotiate their list of demands. Among the requirements are a 150-euro salary increase and 25 days of annual leave.
A 40-year-old woman will stand trial for double negligent homicide resulting in the deaths of two children, then aged 2 and 3, in a fatal road accident that occurred in January 2021.
A case involving two Brazilian athletes, whose direct guardians are in Brazil, led the Portuguese Basketball Federation to revise the rules for registration in its championships.
Workers at Nobre in Rio Maior, Santarém, are returning to strike on Monday, accusing the company of refusing to review salaries or address their demands. SINTAB (the Union of Workers in Agriculture and the Food, Beverage, and Tobacco Industries of Portugal) submitted a notice on March 23, 2026, to...
Workers at Nobre in Rio Maior will stage on Friday the 26th strike called since 2023, due to a lack of response to their list of demands, according to the food industry union. The first strike this year was called by the Union of Workers in Agriculture and the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Industries of Portugal (SINTAB), ...
The gathering will include a CGTP‑IN official, starting at 09:00.
