54 weapons found in Portuguese schools in the 2024/2025 academic year
In the most recent academic year the police recorded 52 offences of weapon use and possession, while in the 2023/2024 academic year they identified 38 such offences.
PSP seizes more than 19,000 weapons in the past six years
In 2024, 684 shotguns were seized, and in 2025 the number was 2,165.
