Smuggling in Portugal

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GNR dismantles clandestine tobacco production factory

The GNR says the investigation began in mid-September 2025 after data collection indicated the existence of a criminal network involving individuals of various nationalities.

Observador28 Jan

GNR dismantles clandestine tobacco production factory

"As Contrabandistas": Linha da Frente followed smuggling routes

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For years smuggling was a means of subsistence for families in the border region. Women played an active role in this kind of illegal trade.

RTP Notícias22 Jan

"As Contrabandistas": Linha da Frente followed smuggling routes

GNR (National Republican Guard) seizes alcohol, tobacco and gaming machines in nationwide operation

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The Portuguese National Republican Guard carried out a nationwide operation during which large quantities of alcohol and tobacco, as well as gaming machines suspected of being used for illegal activity, were seized. Authorities say the action targets smuggling and unlicensed gambling.

Diário de Notícias17 Jan