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PSP checked over 4.3 million people at air borders in the first quarter

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In the same period, 188 cases of document fraud were also detected.

CNN Portugal13 Apr

PSP checked over 4.3 million people at air borders in the first quarter

Woman accused of aiding illegal immigration through scheme to bring Angolan minors into the country

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The scheme's objective was to remove people from Angola, ensuring their entry into the Schengen Area via Portugal.

Correio da Manhã16 Mar

Woman accused of aiding illegal immigration through scheme to bring Angolan minors into the country

Detentions at air borders increase by 34% in 2025

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In 2025, 343 people were detained at air borders for offences involving false documentation or to serve international warrants. This figure is higher than in 2024, when there were 257 detentions.

Observador23 Jan

Detentions at air borders increase by 34% in 2025

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PSP checked over 4.3 million people at air borders in the first quarter

Woman accused of aiding illegal immigration through scheme to bring Angolan minors into the country

Detentions at air borders increase by 34% in 2025

Recent articles

PSP checked over 4.3 million people at air borders in the first quarter

Woman accused of aiding illegal immigration through scheme to bring Angolan minors into the country

Detentions at air borders increase by 34% in 2025