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The Public Prosecutor's Office has indicted 31 individuals, including a consular employee, for orchestrating a massive fraudulent immigration scheme that generated approximately 21 million euros through corruption, forgery, and money laundering.
A fatal car accident involving a gas installation occurred near Praça da República in Coimbra, resulting in two deaths and a fire.
The scheme was only discovered because Ana Maria made a will before dying from cancer. According to the investigation, hundreds of thousands of euros were transferred to accounts held by the defendant.
A young individual lacking legal residency documentation was arrested in the Baixa district of Coimbra.
The body of a 40-year-old man was found in a pine forest area, about 200 metres from his vehicle. The Judicial Police are investigating.
The body of a 40-year-old man was found in a pine forest area, about 200 metres from his vehicle. The Judicial Police are investigating.
The body was located next to Municipal Road 1077, in the locality of Mata.
A criminal with a long record travelled through different parts of the country committing new crimes. He is currently being tried at the Coimbra Court.
A criminal with a long record travelled through different parts of the country committing new crimes. He is currently being tried at the Coimbra Court.
A 15-year-old 9th-grade student threatened classmates with a bladed weapon following episodes of bullying and threats.
A 15-year-old 9th-grade student threatened classmates with a bladed weapon following episodes of bullying and threats.
The collision occurred during the early hours of this Friday on the IC2 road.
Burglars broke the glass of the door to enter the establishment.
Burglars broke the glass of the door to enter the establishment.
The athlete was convicted for a robbery at a jewellery store in Figueira da Foz.
A 55-year-old man has died following a moped crash in the town of Godinhela, Coimbra. The accident occurred at 23:04. Death was declared at the scene, according to the GNR.
The athlete was convicted for a robbery at a jewellery store in Figueira da Foz.
Almost five thousand people are estimated to have been victims of sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church since 1950. Despite the scale of the problem, only 57 victims have received compensation so far.
The assailant was arrested by the Judicial Police.
The defendant and the victim were both homeless.
The assailant was arrested by the Judicial Police.
In the presence of the PSP, the young man “adopted a hostile stance” and, in addition to “not complying with any order”, insulted and threatened the police officers present.
A Portuguese lawyer suspected of having helped to illegally regularise the status of around 4,000 immigrants in Portugal has been remanded in custody today, while his co-defendant, an Indian businessman, is The post Portuguese lawyer suspected of massive immigration scam remanded in custody appeared first on Portugal Resident.
A second businessman was subjected to periodic check-ins and the payment of bail.
21-year-old man arrested in Figueira da Foz
In the presence of the PSP, the young man “adopted a hostile stance” and, in addition to “not complying with any order”, insulted and threatened the police officers present.
The suspect allegedly spent most of the money on gambling - online and in casinos - and is currently in pre-trial detention.
No academic tradition deserves to be associated with fear, abuse, or sexual violence.
Assailants broke into the parish house and attempted to assault the priest. A laptop was stolen.
