Minister Anticipates More Police Arrested Today in Case of Alleged Torture in Lisbon Police Station

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The authorities are now in the process of further investigation into the alleged torture of detainees in the Rat police station in Lisbon, and there may be more police arrested, the Minister of Internal Administration announced today. Today, there are new investigations taking place and there may be new arrests at the end of the day according to the evidence that they are being carried out, Luís Neves revealed, on the margins of the commemoratio…

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The national director of the PSP reiterated today that the institution has "zero tolerance" in front of allegations such as that of torture of detainees in the police station of the Rat, in Lisbon, defending that citizens "can continue to trust" the police force. "The Public Security Police [PSP] is an institution with about 20,000 men and women who every day give their best to make Portugal one of the safest countries in the world. We will cont…

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Among the detainees are 15 PSP agents, one of them chief, and one club guy.

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PSP confirms the existence of new investigations already announced by MAI. Now there are a total of 25 official suspects for alleged involvement in acts of violence committed on civilians in police stations of the Rat and the Upper Bairro

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There are already two agents accused in this case, but the case continues to result in new arrests

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New searches are taking place, targeted are all police officers who currently perform functions.