GNR Alert for Catalyser Theft up in the First Half of 2026 - Folha Nacional
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Noticias ao MinutoObjective is extraction of precious metals, such as platinum, present within the catalysts. Setúbal has more cases, but inside the country is also being affected. Arrested six people until June.
The aim of these thefts is not the reuse or sale of the parts, but the extraction of metals, such as platinum, present in the internal structure of the catalysts In a statement, the National Republican Guard (GNR) requires that it recorded in the first six months of the year 685 crimes related to the theft of automotive components, in contrast to the 577 recorded in the homologous period. In the first six months of the year, the GNR recorded an …
The GNR (National Republican Guard) warned today of an increase of approximately 19% in the theft of automotive components in the first half of 2026, compared to the same period last year, registering an average of almost four occurrences per day throughout the country. The objective of these thefts is not the reuse or sale of the parts, but the extraction of metals, such as platinum, present in the internal structure of catalytic converters. I…
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