The Judicial Police (Polícia Judiciária or PJ) arrested two men suspected of starting five forest fires in the municipalities of Penedono and Mêda during August 2025. Investigators believe the fires were lit using direct flames near roads, with motives potentially linked to local festivities.
Two arrested for forest fires in Penedono and Mêda
Wednesday, 15 July 2026AI summary
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