Care home owner sentenced for mistreating elderly residents

Wednesday, 15 April 2026AI summary
Care home owner sentenced for mistreating elderly residents
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A court in Matosinhos has handed a three-year and six-month suspended prison sentence to a care home owner in Maia for the mistreatment of two elderly residents. The defendant is also required to pay 2,000 euros in compensation to each victim and is prohibited from working in the care sector.