Latest news and stories about crime report in daily life in Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal for expats and residents.
Residents in Lisbon's Baixa-Chiado district are demanding urgent CCTV installation following a reported rise in local insecurity and criminal activity.
Eight individuals received medical treatment for smoke inhalation following a hotel fire in Lisbon that was reported at 04:30 and successfully extinguished by 05:06.
The report to the authorities was made by the victim herself. Police officers determined that the man's objective was to restrict his partner's mobility and inspect her mobile phone.
It was once Lisbon's red-light district, a paradise for night owls, but 15 years after the creation of Pink Street, the heart of Cais do Sodré is once again sinking into a bad reputation. Roterdão may be the next venue to close its doors.
The PSP identified 7 boys and one girl for the assaults on an Iraqi man in Lisbon. Three are formal suspects.
Omar was coming from Largo do Carmo when he was assaulted by a group of youths, without understanding the reason. He did not hear racist insults, but questions the suspects' intentions. The PSP has already identified 11 minors.
A group of students from Colégio Moderno assaulted an Iraqi refugee in Lisbon.
18-year-old youth arrested by the PSP in Parque das Nações, Lisbon, after disobeying a stop order.
Detainees aged 27 and 51 already have criminal records for the same type of crime.
The Judicial Police (PJ) hunted down the two perpetrators of the crimes.
PSP and the Public Prosecutor's Office are investigating the case
Immigrant and Portuguese-Canadian women attacked in Lisbon at night. The PJ hunted down the two perpetrators of the crimes.
Omar Al-Hayali had to receive 22 stitches in his head. He was visited in the hospital by representatives of the Iraqi embassy in Lisbon.
Omar Al-Hayali required 22 stitches to his head. He was visited in the hospital by representatives of the Iraqi embassy in Lisbon.
PSP officers from Parque das Nações, Lisbon, arrested a man who injured a pedestrian's hand
Two men arrested by the Lisbon PSP on the morning of April 25th in Quinta do Loureiro.
The driver who was stabbed had to be transported to Santa Maria Hospital.
Suspects, aged 24 and 51, were caught during an operation carried out in Lisbon.
Suspects, aged 24 and 51, were caught during an operation carried out in Lisbon.
Preventive detention for attempted murder. One of the victims is hospitalised.
A 40-year-old man was caught in Campo de Ourique, Lisbon. He is suspected of threatening the employee.
Authorities do not rule out that the group may also be stealing from jewellery stores in other parts of the country.
Incidents occurred on Tuesday night in Amadora and Lisbon.
Incidents occurred on Tuesday night in Amadora and Lisbon.
Authorities do not rule out that the group may also be stealing from jewellery stores in other parts of the country.
Second part of the 'Investigação CM' programme, from 20 April 2026.
First part of the 'Investigação CM' programme, from 20 April 2026.
The man was found with over 30 doses of narcotics and cash. He has been ordered to report to authorities weekly.
The derby night was marked by serious incidents in the vicinity of the Alvalade Stadium.
